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LEONARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 5187.

265 A.2d 776 (1970)

Michael LEONARD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 28, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Michael Cramer, Washington, D. C., with whom H. Thomas Sisk, Laurence Levitan, Paul H. Weinstein, Washington, D. C., and Henry J. Monahan, Rockville, Md., were on the brief, for appellant.

Warren R. King, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, and John O'B. Clarke, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a part-time work-release inmate at the District of Columbia Jail, was charged with and convicted of possession of heroin found in his shoe during a routine inspection conducted on his return to jail in the evening. He was partially disrobed for the inspection and was carrying his shoes with his socks stuffed inside. The contraband was discovered in a capsule wrapped in a tissue when a stocking was removed from one shoe. Appellant claimed in...

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