DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. DADE

Nos. 2784, 2785.

173 A.2d 545 (1961)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Richard Lee DADE, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Thomas Sisk, 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 appellant.

Andrew W. Carroll, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


HOOD, Associate Judge.

The District of Columbia has appealed from an order of the Juvenile Court dismissing at trial two informations which charged appellee with being the father of two illegitimate children. The basis for the dismissals was our ruling in Kelly v. District of Columbia, D.C.Mun.App., 139 A.2d 512, 513; and the question is whether the trial court correctly applied that ruling to the facts here presented.

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