JACKSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 16631.

302 F.2d 194 (1962)

Sammie JACKSON, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David M. Clinard, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Philip A. Gragan, Washington, D. C. (both appointed by the District Court), was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. William H. Collins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Nathan J. Paulson, and Thomas M. O'Malley, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Arnold T. Aikens, Asst. U.S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and WASHINGTON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BURGER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken from convictions on two counts of an eight count indictment charging housebreaking and grand larceny under 22 D.C.Code Ann. §§ 1801, 2201, and 2202. The appellant's chief contention is that the police lacked probable cause to arrest him without a warrant and that his timely motion to suppress certain evidence seized by the arresting officers when he was arrested should therefore have been granted.

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