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LYLES v. UNITED STATES

No. 5306.

271 A.2d 793 (1970)

Frederick LYLES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Black, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Roger M. Adelman, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Percy H. Russell, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, GALLAGHER and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal seeks the reversal of a conviction for possession of heroin in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 33-402.

The appellant, while driving a car, was recognized by a police officer who knew him to be a narcotics violator. This alerted the officer since he knew appellant did not possess a valid motor vehicle operator's permit. After following the vehicle for several blocks, the officer waved the appellant to the curb and asked to see his...

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