ZIEGLER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 871.

71 A.2d 618 (1950)

ZIEGLER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Ginberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph Ginberg, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Edward A. Beard, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, and Chester H. Gray, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violation of a traffic regulation which requires that "An operator shall, when operating a vehicle, give his full time and attention to the operation of the same,"1 and was sentenced to serve ten days in jail but execution of the sentence was suspended on appellant's promise under oath not to repeat the offense.

The government has moved to dismiss the appeal on the ground that no...

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