PRICE v. UNITED STATES

No. 2024.

135 A.2d 854 (1957)

Blanche PRICE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis C. Payton, Washington, D. C., with whom Roy Garvin, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Milton Eisenberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Lewis Carroll and William A. Dougherty, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

In a nonjury trial appellant was convicted of soliciting for prostitution1 and sentenced to ninety days in jail. On appeal she alleges that there was insufficient evidence to sustain a conviction; that the trial judge erroneously admitted certain hearsay testimony; and that it was error to permit a reopening of the case after both the Government and defense had rested and final arguments had commenced.

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