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UNDERDOWN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 3793, 3794.

217 A.2d 659 (1966)

Alexander H. UNDERDOWN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. William V. LAWS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 24, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellants.

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.

QUINN, Associate Judge:

Appellants were convicted of keeping alcoholic beverages for sale and of selling the same without a license in violation of Code 1961, § 25-109(a). A motion to suppress evidence was made before and during trial, but was denied in both instances. Appellants allege error in the denial of their motion, contending that the evidence used against them was obtained as the result of an illegal search and seizure.

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