RICHARDSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2007.

134 A.2d 492 (1957)

Willis L. RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert R. Giordano, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

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

Appellant was convicted of violating Section 157(j) of the Traffic and Motor Vehicle Regulations, which provides:

"No individual shall operate a motor vehicle in the District * * *, without having first obtained an operator's permit * * *."

His appeal presents this single question: Is an individual who manually pushes an automobile, temporarily incapable of movement under its own power, along a highway and controls its direction...

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