Adam C. Williams, Appellant v. United States of America, Appellee, 267 F.2d 625 (D.C. Cir. 1959)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit - 267 F.2d 625 (D.C. Cir. 1959) Argued April 14, 1959
Decided April 23, 1959

Mr. Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Edgar T. Bellinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Mr. Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER and FAHY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.


One Blanheim was struck by appellant Williams and fell to the sidewalk. As he fell his head hit the concrete. Several days later Blanheim died as a result of the head injuries. Williams was indicted for second-degree murder1  and convicted of manslaughter. We find no error.

Affirmed.

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D.C.Code § 22-2403 (1951)

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