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TILLERY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 13444, 79-654.

419 A.2d 970 (1980)

Paul TILLERY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin D. Simon, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

William J. Bowman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Carl S. Rauh, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry and Timothy J. Reardon, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Regina C. McGranery, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder, D. C. Code 1973, §§ 22-2401, -3202, and carrying a pistol without a license, D. C. Code 1973, § 22-3204. On appeal he argues that the trial judge erred in denying his motion for a new trial1 based upon the ineffective assistance of his trial counsel.2 We agree, reverse...

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