MOORE v. UNITED STATES

No. 2063.

136 A.2d 868 (1957)

Percell L. MOORE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Harrison, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

E. Tillman Stirling, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll and Fred Durrah, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired), sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


HOOD, Associate Judge.

About four o'clock one morning, four persons entered an apartment in which there were Consuella Jackson, her infant son, and a man named Proctor. The four persons entering were appellant who is a private detective, Consuella's husband, a woman named Smith and a photographer. As a result of the entry, and on complaint of Consuella Jackson, appellant was found guilty by a jury on a charge of unlawfully entering a private dwelling "against the...

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