STUART v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2433.

157 A.2d 294 (1960)

Charles F. STUART, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Laughlin, 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 HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776 (b).


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant was charged with reckless driving1 and driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor.2 The jury acquitted him on the former charge. Of the latter, appellant was convicted and has appealed. He maintains that he was prejudiced by the police officers' testimony that he had refused to submit to a sobriety test, as provided for in Code 1951, § 40-609a (Supp. VII), and...

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