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ABBOTT v. UNITED STATES

No. 2078.

138 A.2d 485 (1958)

Nannie K. ABBOTT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 29, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Bonner, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John W. Warner, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant was convicted by the court, sitting without a jury, of keeping a disorderly house.1 This appeal challenges the legality of the entry of the police officers into the house and claims error in the refusal of the trial judge to suppress certain evidence allegedly obtained as a result of such entry.

The evidence in behalf of the government indicated that the police had observed the premises in question...

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