UNITED STATES v. MARTIN

No. 1050.

81 A.2d 651 (1951)

UNITED STATES v. MARTIN.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., J. Warren Wilson and Emory W. Reisinger, II, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William A. Tinney, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Wesley S. Williams, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Defendant was charged with unlawfully having about his person "a certain deadly and dangerous weapon, to wit: a switch blade knife." A motion to dismiss was granted by the trial judge. The United States filed this appeal as of right.

While the question of our jurisdiction to hear the appeal has not been raised it is our duty to limit review to appealable orders or judgments.1 We have concluded that we...

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