Gerald O. Lauderdale, Appellant v. United States of America, Appellee, 266 F.2d 696 (D.C. Cir. 1959)
Annotate this CaseDecided May 14, 1959
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia; Joseph Charles McGarraghy, District Judge.
Mr. John W. Karr, Washington, D. C. (appointed by the District Court), for appellant.
Mr. Nathan J. Paulson, 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.
Before EDGERTON, BAZELON, and BURGER, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
Appellant's conviction of second degree murder rests largely though not entirely on confessions. We find no error affecting substantial rights.
Affirmed.
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