BROWN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2236.

147 A.2d 443 (1959)

Robert BROWN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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


ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellant was charged with a violation of Section 39(a), Part I, Traffic and Motor Vehicle Regulations. This section makes it an offense for the operator of a motor vehicle to turn from a lane of traffic other than the proper one from which the turn is permitted. Following his conviction, this appeal was prosecuted.

The evidence is not in dispute. Appellant was driving north on Fourteenth Street, N. W. and when he reached the intersection...

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