AKOWSKEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 9157-8-9.

158 F.2d 649 (1946)

AKOWSKEY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided December 16, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Margolius, of Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court), for appellant.

Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Mrs. Grace B. Stiles, Assistant United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and CLARK and MILLER, Associate Justices.


CLARK, Associate Justice.

Appellant and a second defendant were convicted on three indictments charging housebreaking and larceny and the unauthorized use of two automobiles. The appellant prosecutes this appeal. By it, we are asked to determine the applicability of the decision of the Supreme Court in the McNabb case1 to confessions obtained from the appellant, who was arrested without a warrant shortly before 4:00 o'clock p. m. and taken...

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