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HARRIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 4520.

254 A.2d 726 (1969)

Lewis HARRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 30, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Gillcrist, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Robert P. Watkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Carl S. Rauh, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of possession of number slips1 and sentenced to 60 days imprisonment. He was acquitted of another charge of number slips possession and two charges of maintaining gambling premises.

Pursuant to a search warrant, the police entered a house occupied by appellant, though leased by another person. After announcing their presence at the front door, there was a brief...

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