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CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 11160.

391 A.2d 283 (1978)

Louis E. CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 29, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. West, Chevy Chase, Md., for appellant.

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

Before KELLY, YEAGLEY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder while armed. D.C. Code 1973, §§ 22-2403, -3202. He contends (1) that the 17-month delay between his arrest and trial denied him his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial, and (2) that it was error to admit certain testimony into evidence under the state of mind exception to the rule against hearsay. While we reject the speedy trial...

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