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KRONSTADT v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 2419, 2420.

155 A.2d 76 (1959)

Joseph KRONSTADT, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 4, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Maloney, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Defendant appeals from two convictions of operating a pawn shop without a license, in violation of Code 1951, 2-2002 (Supp. VII). His main contention is that the evidence offered by the two police officers, who had misled him as to their identity, established entrapment and therefore the court, as a matter of law, should have directed an acquittal. The court, however, treated this evidence as presenting a question of fact and found defendant...

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