DAVIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 4511.

247 A.2d 417 (1968)

John E. DAVIS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard W. Kemp, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corp. Counsel, Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, also entered an appearance for appellee.

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


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Two police officers came upon appellant asleep in his damaged automobile which was partially on the sidewalk, a few feet from a freshly damaged tree. Appellant was invited out of the car and into the patrol wagon to await the arrival of the Accident Investigation Unit. He was subsequently arrested, inter alia, for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.1 A jury convicted appellant of the charge...

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