CREIGHTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 21724.

406 F.2d 651 (1968)

George E. CREIGHTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry H. Paige, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. James E. Kelley, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Theodore Wieseman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before DANAHER, WRIGHT and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge:

Convicted of housebreaking and grand larceny, this appellant here complains principally of the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence taken from the appellant's car at police headquarters.

After the appellant had been observed driving erratically, two officers stopped him, approached his car, and asked to see his license and registration. The appellant responded that his license had been revoked whereupon one of the...

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