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HARRIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 3202.

192 A.2d 814 (1963)

Eleanor R. HARRIS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 12, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Garber, Washington, D. C., for appellant. William A. Bachrach, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.

HOOD, Chief Judge.

Appellant was found guilty of vagrancy under Code 1961, 22-3302(8), which deems as a vagrant:

"(8) Any person who wanders about the streets at late or unusual hours of the night without any visible or lawful business and not giving a good account of himself."

Appellant's claim of error is essentially that the evidence did not support the finding of guilt, and consideration of this claim requires recitation at some length of the...

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