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Buchner v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Oct 30, 1958
268 F.2d 891 (D.C. Cir. 1958)

Opinion

No. 14540.

Argued October 23, 1958.

Decided October 30, 1958. Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied November 24, 1958.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia; John J. Sirica, District Judge.

Mr. John R. Fitzpatrick, Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. Edward J. Lynch, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Walter J. Bonner, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U.S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Alfred Hantman, Asst. U.S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, DANAHER, and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


This appeal is from a conviction and sentence for violations of the District of Columbia gambling laws. We find no error.

Affirmed.

Circuit Judge BURGER would dismiss the appeal as frivolous.


Summaries of

Buchner v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Oct 30, 1958
268 F.2d 891 (D.C. Cir. 1958)
Case details for

Buchner v. United States

Case Details

Full title:William L. BUCHNER, Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee

Court:United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

Date published: Oct 30, 1958

Citations

268 F.2d 891 (D.C. Cir. 1958)

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