WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 8236 and 9011.

374 A.2d 885 (1977)

Larry T. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold Scoutt, Jr., Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Donald L. Abrams, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and David M. Bullock, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.


REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired:

These are appeals from (1) a conviction resulting in a sentence imposed under the Youth Corrections Act1 after a jury verdict of guilty of armed robbery, and (2) from an order denying a motion for a new trial. Appellant challenges the conviction on the ground that he was deprived of effective assistance of counsel in his trial and that the court subsequently erred in failing to grant a new trial on the basis...

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