UNITED STATES v. DIGGS

No. 78-2327.

613 F.2d 988 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America v. Charles C. DIGGS, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1979.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Carl, Washington, D.C., a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of Virginia, pro hac vice, with whom David Povich, Robert Barnett, and Robert Watkins, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Peter E. George, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, John T. Kotelly, and Eric B. Marcy, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before LEVENTHAL and WILKEY, Circuit Judges and OBERDORFER, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

Concurring opinion filed by District Judge OBERDORFER.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge LEVENTHAL.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge.

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