FRAGER v. UNITED STATES

No. 4915.

258 A.2d 259 (1969)

Anthony FRAGER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Louis Smith, Jr., Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Edwin K. Hall, 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 KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Chief Judge.

Appellant was charged with and convicted by a jury of petit larceny, assault and carrying a deadly weapon. The sole issue on appeal is whether appellant's arrest without a warrant and the subsequent seizure of appellant's knife were illegal.

On September 30, 1968, one Floyd Fox was robbed at knifepoint by two youths in broad daylight. The youths took the complainant's wallet and shoes and fled into an apartment building. The complainant...

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