UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

Crim. No. 767-59.

179 F.Supp. 636 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America v. James L. MITCHELL.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

November 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Warner, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., U. S. Dist. Court for District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Elmer E. Batzell, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

This cause came on for further hearing on defendant's motion to suppress evidence.

At 5:30 A.M., on July 22, 1959, a uniformed police officer was walking his beat when he observed the defendant attempting to flag a taxicab. The defendant was carrying what appeared to be a sack and from it an electrical cord was dragging on the ground. The officer stopped the defendant, asked him where he was coming from and what his name was. The...

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