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JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 4719.

255 A.2d 494 (1969)

William John JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 17, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Keats, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Robert S. Bennett, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker, Julius A. Johnson, James E. Kelley, Jr., and William G. Reynolds, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

HOOD, Chief Judge:

This appeal is from a conviction of possession of implements of crime.1 The implements here consisted of twelve hypodermic syringes, twelve needles, a bottle top "cooker" and six empty capsules found in a bag, and thirty-two syringes and needles, nine syringes without needles, and twenty-two needle holders found in a cardboard box. There were traces of heroin on the six capsules, on one syringe and on one needle.

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