BROOKE v. UNITED STATES

No. 3590 and 3591.

208 A.2d 726 (1965)

Albert B. BROOKE and James S. Goodman, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 31, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morris Price, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Anthony A. Lapham, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty. were on the brief, for appellees.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge.

These appeals are from convictions of possession of narcotics,1 and narcotic vagrancy.2 No question is raised as to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the convictions, but it is contended that a motion to suppress evidence seized at the time of arrest should have been granted. The arrests and seizures occurred under the following circumstances. On October 23, 1963, detective Paul...

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