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HARRIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 2559.

162 A.2d 503 (1960)

Irvin J. HARRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 19, 1960.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Burton, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Nathan J. Paulson, 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, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.

ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of narcotics vagrancy pursuant to Code 1951, § 33-416a (Supp. VIII).1 He had a prior conviction as a narcotic drug user, and having been found in a place where narcotics were kept, found, used or dispensed was thus classified as a narcotics vagrant within the meaning of the act. He received a sentence of one year from which he appeals.

The facts upon which the conviction rests are...

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