OTEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 20538.

417 F.2d 559 (1969)

Arthur H. OTEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sol Rosen, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. Daniel J. Givelber, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. John A. Terry and James A. Treanor, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and TAMM and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was arrested in a laundromat on October 5, 1965, on a warrant charging him with unlawful possession and sale of marijuana.1 A search of his person produced a small leather pouch containing four tablets of methedrine. Immediately thereafter, he was taken by the arresting officers to a small room at the back of the laundromat, where further search disclosed a quantity of marijuana...

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