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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 1280.

101 A.2d 843 (1954)

WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 5, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

De Long Harris, Washington, D. C., Curtis P. Mitchell, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellant.

E. Riley Casey, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Lewis A. Carroll and Kitty Blair Frank, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellee.

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

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violation of Code 1951, 33-416, which provides:

"Any store, shop, warehouse, dwelling-house, building, vehicle, boat, aircraft, or any place whatever, which is resorted to by narcotic drug addicts for the purpose of using narcotic drugs or which is used for the illegal keeping or selling of the same, shall be deemed a common nuisance. No person shall keep or maintain such a common nuisance."

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