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TYREE v. UNITED STATES

No. 2423.

155 A.2d 914 (1959)

W. G. TYREE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 19, 1959.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Myrick, Washington, D. C., with whom Dovey J. Roundtree, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. Julius W. Robertson, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

William Greenhalgh, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant, an employer, was convicted by a jury of failing to secure the payment of compensation, as required under the District of Columbia Workmen's Compensation Act.1 His principal contention on appeal is that the court erred in admitting in evidence two payroll books that had been "obtained and seized illegally from persons other than defendant without due process of law."

The record indicates that the...

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