WILLCHER v. UNITED STATES

No. 13189.

408 A.2d 67 (1979)

Arthur L. WILLCHER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Green, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Arthur L. Willcher, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance, pro se.

Regina C. McGranery, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed and the case was argued, and John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell and Eric B. Marcy, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and GALLAGHER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

A jury found appellant guilty of unlawful solicitation of money from an indigent whom he had been appointed to represent under the District of Columbia Criminal Justice Act, D.C.Code 1978 Supp., §§ 11-2601 et seq.1 Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction on three grounds: (1) the unconstitutionality of the applicable penal provisions of the Act;2 (2) improper...

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