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MINOR v. UNITED STATES

No. 6126.

294 A.2d 171 (1972)

Norman Eldridge MINOR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed Wilhite, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Ruth R. Banks, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Paul F. Healy, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and GALLAGHER and REILLY, Associate Judges.

REILLY, Associate Judge:

The question presented by this appeal from a conviction for petit larceny1 is whether the trial court abused its discretion in (1) denying a motion to have the jury visit a section of a department store where the theft was said to have occurred, and (2) refusing to permit a defense investigator to describe what he had seen there on the closing day of the trial. Both rulings may be considered together for they were...

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