BURRELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 3989.

223 A.2d 377 (1966)

Ronald B. BURRELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bachrach and O. B. Parker, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Edward T. Miller, Asst. U. S. Attys., for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM:

During the course of a search of appellant's room for narcotics undertaken pursuant to a search warrant validly issued for that purpose, police unexpectedly discovered a pistol and ammunition in a bottom dresser drawer. The arresting officer was aware that appellant had been previously convicted for carrying a concealed dangerous weapon without a license to do so. D.C. Code § 22-3204 (1961). Appellant was thereupon arrested and charged with unlawful...

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