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MORRIS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 4940, 4941.

259 A.2d 337 (1969)

Robert MORRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Barbara (Cynthia) CARROLL, a/k/a Iva Price, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 2, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Wood, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Eric Rubin, Atty. Dept. of Justice, of the bar of the State of New Jersey, pro hac vice, by special leave of court. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., Roger E. Zuckerman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Robert G. Mahony and Charles F. Scarlata, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellee. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

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

FICKLING, Associate Judge:

The appellants were convicted by a court, sitting without a jury, of knowingly presenting, directing, and participating in the presentation of an obscene, indecent, and filthy performance.1 Two officers of the Morals Division of the Metropolitan Police Department, in the company of two other officers, observed the performance of appellant Carroll at the Gayety Theatre. Nineteen photographs of her performance...

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