JONES v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 10041, 10049.

386 A.2d 308 (1978)

John W. JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. John W. BRYANT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Jones, pro se, submitted on the briefs.

John W. Sansing, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant Bryant.

Joel S. Perwin,* Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, William D. Pease and Percy H. Russell, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Robert Fabrikant, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, YEAGLEY and MACK, Associate Judges.


YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

These consolidated appeals grow out of an attempted robbery of the Columbia Federal Savings and Loan Association at 2000 L Street, N. W., on September 20, 1974, which resulted in the killing of Metropolitan Policewoman Gail Cobb. Stated briefly, appellants and their codefendants set out, heavily armed on the morning of September 20 to commit a bank robbery which they had planned carefully over a...

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