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UNITED STATES v. OLIVER

No. 77-1607.

571 F.2d 664 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America v. Wilford Reynolds OLIVER, a/k/a Wilford L. Oliver, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

February 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Duffy,* and Larry J. Ritchie, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellant.

Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, Steven R. Schaars and Reggie B. Walton, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before ROBINSON, ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.

Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

The appellant Oliver was indicted for distributing heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). On the day of trial the District Court refused to grant his request for a continuance so that he might retain an attorney to replace appointed counsel. On his appeal his only contention is that the court thereby deprived him of his right to counsel of his choice.

Oliver was indicted March 1, 1977 and counsel was appointed...

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