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TAYLOR v. UNITED STATES

No. 4955.

259 A.2d 835 (1969)

Haywood Idell TAYLOR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 12, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Riley, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Richard W. Perkins, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., and Roger E. Zuckerman, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of carrying a pistol without a license.1 His chief contention on this appeal is that the pistol should have been suppressed since it was seized as a fruit of an illegal arrest.

Police Officer LeDoux was dispatched to investigate an accident and upon arriving at the scene he observed that an automobile had collided with the rear-end of a tractor-trailer. Appellant was seated behind...

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