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UNITED STATES v. JACKSON

Nos. 76-1500 and 76-1584.

562 F.2d 789 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America v. Melvin E. JACKSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. John JOHNSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1977.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Schreiber, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellants.

Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Albert H. Turkus, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by McGOWAN, Circuit Judge.

Opinion filed by MacKINNON, Circuit Judge, concurring in part and dissenting in part.

McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

These consolidated appeals present troublesome questions about the division of criminal jurisdiction between the federal and local courts in the District of Columbia. When alleged U.S.Code and D.C.Code violations are properly joined in a single indictment, the District of Columbia Court...

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