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WILSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 11254.

403 A.2d 333 (1979)

Rayfield Z. WILSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Halleck, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Michele A. Goldfarb, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee. Noel Anketell Kramer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges, and YEAGLEY, Associate Judge, Retired.

KERN, Associate Judge:

A jury found appellant guilty of murder in the first degree upon testimony that he shot and fatally wounded his cousin after an apparent argument occasioned by his use of the victim's car shortly before the shooting.

Appellant contends that the trial court and the attorney appointed to defend him violated his constitutional rights by both errors of omission and commission, so that he now is entitled either to a dismissal of the indictment...

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