William R. Gaskins v. United States

410 F.2d 987

William R. GASKINS, Appellant,

v.

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

No. 20252.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Argued June 26, 1967.

Decided December 20, 1967.

Mr. Wayne K. Hill, Washington, D. C., (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. Thomas Lumbard, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and John Treanor, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and TAMM and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON III, Circuit Judge.

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Appellant, a drug addict with…