Warren O. Wildeblood v. United States

BURGER, Circuit Judge.

By an information filed on January 7, 1959, appellant was charged with soliciting for lewd and immoral purpose in violation of Title 22 D.C.Code (Supp. VII, 1959), Section 2701. His case was continued three times before he entered a plea of not guilty on February 3, 1959. On the same day he was tried in the Municipal Court (sitting without a jury) and found guilty as charged. He was sentenced upon conviction to pay a fine of twenty-five dollars or to serve a term of ten days in jail. On February 4, 1959, his fine of twenty-five dollars was paid to the Clerk of the…