WOODY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 9117, 10888.

369 A.2d 592 (1977)

George R. WOODY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 10, 1977.

Rehearing en Banc Denied April 26, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Rubinstein, Bethesda, for appellant.

Neil A. Kaplan, 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 KERN, GALLAGHER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was tried and convicted of armed robbery (D.C. Code 1973, §§ 22-2901, 22-3202), robbery (D.C. Code 1973, § 22-2901), assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C. Code 1973, § 22-502) and possession of a prohibited weapon (D.C. Code 1973, § 22-3214(b)). On appeal he challenges his conviction in four respects: (1) the failure of trial counsel to investigate the case and make proper objections at trial constituted...

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