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BELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 15651.

280 F.2d 717 (1960)

John A. BELL, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James H. Myrick, Washington, D. C., with whom Mrs. Dovey J. Roundtree and Mr. Julius W. Robertson, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

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

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The questions presented by this appeal are first, whether certain evidence admitted by the District Court should have been suppressed as the fruit of an illegal arrest without warrant; and, second, whether the identification of appellant by the victim of the housebreaking was so untrustworthy that the court should have directed a verdict of acquittal. Appellant was found guilty of five counts of housebreaking, larceny and assault on a police officer.<...

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