UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 75-1592.

561 F.2d 859 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America v. Ray WILLIAMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Stiller, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court), for appellant.

Mark A. Tuohey, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, and Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief for appellee.

Before TOM CLARK, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, BAZELON, Chief Judge, and ROBINSON, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing En Banc Denied April 27, 1977.

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge BAZELON.

Dissenting opinion filed by Justice CLARK.

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Appellant was tried by a jury and convicted of armed bank robbery.1 He was sentenced to five to twenty-five years imprisonment. Since we are unable to conclude that evidence erroneously admitted against him was harmless, we reverse.

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