IN RE POSTON

No. 4415 Original.

263 A.2d 254 (1970)

In the Matter of Paul Elliot POSTON. Petition of Michael H. HINKEL.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. F. Mathews, Washington, D. C., with whom Robert L. Weinberg, Washington, D. C., was on the Memorandum, for petitioner.

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


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This petition seeks leave to appeal from an order of the Juvenile Court denying access to certain records of that court pertaining to Poston. The motion to permit inspection was occasioned by a desire on the part of Hinkel's attorney to investigate the background of Poston who is a potential witness in a criminal prosecution in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.1 Hinkel is there under...

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