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BURGOS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12811, 13714 and 13715.

404 A.2d 532 (1979)

Petronio B. BURGOS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 30, 1979.

On Rehearing August 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Abramowitz, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

David S. Krakoff, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, and David W. Stanley, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the petition was filed, and John A. Terry and David S. Krakoff, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the petition for rehearing.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Having been found guilty of unlawfully possessing a narcotic drug, D.C.Code 1973, § 33-402, and failing to appear for trial, D.C.Code 1973, § 23-1327(a), the appellant seeks reversal alleging that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel; that the trial court improperly refused to entertain his motion to suppress filed by his second court-appointed attorney after the lapse of the initial ten-day pretrial motions period...

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