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ADAMS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 10332 and 10481.

379 A.2d 961 (1977)

James S. ADAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. James A. JONES, a/k/a Sherman Wright, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Gorman, Chevy Chase, Md., appointed by this court, for appellant Adams.

Simon L. Weker, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant Jones.

Lillian A. McEwen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, William D. Pease and Barry L. Leibowitz, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellants were convicted by a jury of second-degree burglary while armed, armed robbery, and assault with a dangerous weapon1 in connection with the theft of money at gunpoint from the manager of the Black Ulysses Restaurant at 2100 M Street, N.W., on May 9, 1974, and from the manager of the Black Greco Restaurant at 2000 L Street, N.W., on October 21, 1974. The issues before us on appeal are: (1) whether the trial...

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