DURHAM v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 4308, 4309.

237 A.2d 830 (1968)

Javan J. DURHAM, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Brocard, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Carl S. Rauh, 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, and MYERS and KELLY, Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of assault and of carrying a deadly weapon.1 This appeal challenges the sufficiency of the proof of identification and the legality of appellant's arrest and search without a warrant.

The testimony is that on September 2, 1966, at about 8:30 p.m., the complaining witness, a seventeen year old girl, went to an apartment building...

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