BEAIL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 11147.

201 F.2d 176 (1952)

BEAIL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1952.

Opinion Revised December 10, 1952.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul G. Litchtenberg, Washington, D.C., with whom Albert A. Stern and Charles A. Schaeffer, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

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

William J. Hughes, Jr., Washington, D. C., appointed by this Court, filed a brief as amicus curiae and participated in the argument urging affirmance.

Before EDGERTON, PROCTOR, and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing in Banc Denied December 10, 1952.

EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction of vagrancy which the Municipal Court of Appeals affirmed. 82 A.2d 765. The information, dated March 13, 1951, alleged that appellant was on February 22, 1951 "and has been since that day and still is a vagrant, to wit; a person who wanders about the streets at late and unusual hours of the night without any visible and lawful...

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