JONES v. UNITED STATES

No. 19362.

353 F.2d 908 (1965)

Clarence William JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Odell Kominers, Washington, D. C., (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. Allan Palmer, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee. Messrs. John C. Conliff, Jr., U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Frank Q. Nebeker, Harold H. Titus, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., and Edwin C. Brown, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., at the time the record was filed, were on the brief for appellee. Mr. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., at the time the record was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and DANAHER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted on charges of possession and sale of narcotics. On this appeal he challenges the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress narcotics which he alleges were seized pursuant to an invalid search warrant. He asserts that the affidavit of two narcotics agents submitted to the Commissioner did not disclose probable cause for issuance of the warrant.

The affidavit recited that a confidential informant, "whose reliability has...

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