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BATES v. UNITED STATES

No. 12156.

219 F.2d 30 (1955)

Evelyn BATES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. A. Lillian C. Kennedy, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Eugene A. Chase, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Samuel J. L'Hommedieu, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Messrs. Lewis Carroll and Thomas A. Flannery, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violations of the narcotics laws.1 The principal point upon her appeal is that the trial judge should have directed a judgment of acquittal.

The trial of the case was brief. Two officers testified that, in the process of locating a person for whom they had a warrant, they went to appellant's place of residence, an apartment opening upon...

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