WALKER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 3338.

196 A.2d 92 (1963)

Francis F. WALKER, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Ochipinti, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

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

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for vagrancy under Code Section 22-3302(1).1 Appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction and that he had a lawful means of support realized from a lawful occupation or source.

The facts are as follows. About midnight on May 10, 1963, a police officer observed appellant sitting on a bench in Lafayette Park. At appellant's request the officer...

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