UNITED STATES v. FOSTER

Nos. 4064, 4065.

226 A.2d 164 (1967)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Betty H. FOSTER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Garfiel, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and Henry A. Berliner, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

James A. Strazzella, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Walter M. Clarke, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired).


QUINN, Associate Judge:

On March 16, 1966, appellee was charged with soliciting for purposes of prostitution1 and simple assault.2 Following two continuances, one resulting from a request for a jury trial on the assault charge, the cases came on for trial May 5. At that time the Assistant United States Attorney informed the court that one of the government's witnesses was not present and that he desired to...

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