HICKS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 4382.

234 A.2d 801 (1967)

Wardell HICKS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Cratsley, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corp. Counsel, Hubert B. Pair, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

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


KELLY, Associate Judge:

About 2:15 a. m. on January 13, 1967, an undercover police officer drove to the intersection of 8th and T Streets, N. W. in the company of a police informer. As the vehicle stopped for a traffic light appellant approached and sold the informer a sealed half-pint bottle of whiskey.1 At the time he did not have a license to sell alcoholic beverages in the District of Columbia. On a two-count information appellant...

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