BOONE v. UNITED STATES

No. 9503.

164 F.2d 102 (1947)

BOONE v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided November 3, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph J. Lyman, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., and John C. Conliff, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


GRONER, C. J.

Appellant was indicted and convicted of robbery. His appeal here involves the single question of the admissibilty of a confession allegedly made by him after his arrest.

The record below shows that at about 6 o'clock on Saturday morning, September 28, 1946, a colored man with a revolver in his hand confronted the night clerk of the Whitelaw Hotel in Washington and demanded the key to the cash drawer from which he took the sum of $102 in money...

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