UNITED STATES v. PERKINS

No. 11077.

374 A.2d 882 (1977)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Ronald A. PERKINS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ellen Abrecht, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Noel A. Kramer, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Judith Faye Dobkin, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

The chronological sequence of events underlying this government appeal1 from the dismissal of an information against appellee for want of a speedy trial is as follows.

Appellee was arrested on July 27, 1975, for possession of a prohibited weapon [blackjack] in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3214 and for carrying a deadly weapon in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3204. He was arraigned on July...

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