ROBINSON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 15652, 15658, 15722.

283 F.2d 508 (1960)

James W. ROBINSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Thomas F. DAWSON, Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Howard H. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied November 15, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied November 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. De Long Harris, Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 15,652. Mr. Robert M. Lichtman, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. J. Ronald Trost, Washington, D. C., (both appointed by this court) was on the brief, for appellant in No. 15,658. Mr. Rex K. Nelson, Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 15,722.

Mr. John Jude O'Donnell, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, WASHINGTON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc in No. 15,658 Denied November 15, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc in No. 15,722 Denied November 30, 1960.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants were convicted in the District Court of housebreaking and grand larceny. D.C.Code, §§ 22-1801 (1951), 22-2201 (1960), 22-403 (1951). On appeal, they challenge as illegal their arrest and the search and seizure which followed. The trial court erred, they...

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