United States v. Walter I. Joslin

DAVIS, Judge:

Appellant Joslin was indicted, in February 1968, on nine charges of housebreaking and three of grand larceny.1 In March 1968 he pleaded not guilty. The case came on for trial on April 8, 1969. At that time he pleaded guilty to two of the twelve counts (chosen by the prosecutor). These were numbers 6 and 8 concerning entry into the dwellings of Lloyd Symington and Frank Doyle (respectively) with intent to steal. The court questioned the defendant along the lines established by Rule 11, F.R.Crim. Proc., and the 1959 Resolution of the Judges of the District Court for the District of…