PERRY v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2568.

162 A.2d 769 (1960)

Elliott PERRY, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Noone, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John R. Hess, 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. Harry T. Sisk, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of operating an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. His sole ground for appeal is that there was insufficient evidence to justify a finding by the court that he was operating the vehicle.

The evidence introduced by the District was to the effect that about 10:15 p.m. on September 16, 1959, an employee of the District Government was operating a Districtowned automobile in a northwesterly direction...

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