BAKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 4236.

228 A.2d 323 (1967)

Norris BAKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex K. Nelson, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Theodore Wieseman, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, MYERS, Associate Judge and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired).


CAYTON, Associate Judge.

Appellant Baker was convicted of violating the "Narcotics Vagrancy Statute," D.C. Code 1961, § 33-416a. He asserts many errors including insufficiency of the evidence and the unconstitutionality of the statute. The constitutional questions have been considered and decided in two companion cases which were consolidated with this one. Ricks v. United States, D.C.App., 228 A.2d 316, decided this day.

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