CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 2793.

174 A.2d 87 (1961)

Carl A. CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller W. Marshall, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John R. Schmertz, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Charles T. Duncan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and SMITH, Chief Judge of The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.


SMITH, Judge.

This appeal challenges a conviction for carrying a pistol without a license in violation of Code 1951, § 22-3204 (Supp. VIII).

The record discloses that early on the morning of October 17, 1960, an officer of the Metropolitan Police Department was called to investigate a reported burglary. While conducting the investigation, he saw appellant's 2-door Ford sedan parked near the scene. Flashing his light inside, he noticed that the keys had...

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