U.S. v. PARRISH

No. 88-3165.

887 F.2d 1107 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America v. Danny J. PARRISH, a/k/a James Spriggs, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

October 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Sanders, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG, SILBERMAN and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal we confront the question whether an appellant who fled following his conviction but prior to his sentencing may, after his arrest and sentencing many years later, appeal his conviction. We hold that the appellant forfeited his right to appeal.

In January 1974, following trial in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, a jury found appellant Danny J. Parrish guilty of unlawful possession...

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