ST. PETER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 2909-2913.

177 A.2d 894 (1962)

John M. ST. PETER, Jr., Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Halleck, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Ted D. Kuemmerling, 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.

Before QUINN, Associate Judge, CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b) and MYERS, Associate Judge of The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.


CAYTON, Acting Judge.

Appellant St. Peter and one Murray were charged jointly with seven traffic violations: striking a fixed object in the highway, driving at an illegal rate of speed, disobeying three stop signs, leaving after colliding, and reckless driving. When the defendants were arraigned they demanded a jury trial on the reckless driving charge. The cases came on for trial before the jury court, the reckless driving charge being tried by jury, as demanded...

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