DICKSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 3990.

226 A.2d 364 (1967)

Nathaniel DICKSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy Nesbitt, Washington, D. C., for appellant. B. V. Lawson, Jr., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Edward T. Miller, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Robert Kenly Webster, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


MYERS, Associate Judge.

Following a trial without a jury, appellant was convicted of attempted unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.1

The only witness for the government was an officer of the Metropolitan Police Department who testified that in the early morning hours of October 9, 1965, he participated, along with another police cruiser, in the chase of a taxicab which had been reported stolen. He came upon the described taxi shortly...

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