United States v. Leach

CURRAN, Judge.

On April 25, 1963, 115 U.S.App.D.C. 351, 320 F.2d 670, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed the conviction of William R. Leach for robbery. Judge Wright, with Chief Judge Bazelon concurring, remanded the case for a reconsideration of the sentence. Judge Bas-tían dissented to the remand.

This Court, D.C., 218 F.Supp. 271 carefully reconsidered the sentence imposed, as suggested by the Appellate Court, but left the sentence previously imposed undisturbed because there was no competent evidence of any kind or character immediately prior…