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TURNER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 1971.

132 A.2d 149 (1957)

George S. TURNER, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 21, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard W. Kemp, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, 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).

PER CURIAM.

A jury convicted appellant of selling and keeping for sale alcoholic beverages without a license. Code 1951, § 25-109(a) (Supp. V). In connection with the same transaction a man named Barksdale was charged in a separate information and by consent the two men were tried together. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

The gist of the Government's proof was that two police officers approached Barksdale on a Sunday morning and...

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