UNITED STATES v. GIDDEN

No. 79-5122.

679 F.2d 19 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joanne Uline GIDDEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1982.

Certiorari Denied October 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Miklasz, Glen Burnie, Md. (M. R. Rohrback, Glen Burnie, Md., on brief), for appellant.

Catherine C. Blake, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (J. Frederick Motz, U. S. Atty., Jane W. Moscowitz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before BUTZNER, RUSSELL and HALL, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied October 4, 1982. See 103 S.Ct. 167.

PER CURIAM:

Joanne Uline Gidden was convicted under 18 U.S.C. § 81 for setting fire to her family's living quarters at the Annapolis Naval Station. She appeals and we affirm.

One of Gidden's arguments merits brief attention because of its novelty. She contends that the government destroyed the evidence of the fire by repairing the apartment and, as a consequence, her expert witness was unable...

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