BREWSTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 5228.

271 A.2d 409 (1970)

Michael James BREWSTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Z. Noyes, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Kenneth Michael Robinson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, James E. Sharp, and Herbert B. Hoffman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


FICKLING, Associate Judge.

After a jury trial the appellant was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon without a license in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3204 and sentenced, pursuant to D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3215, to 1 year in jail and $1,000 fine. An additional year was added in the event of default in payment of the fine. D.C.Code 1967, § 16-706.

As a defense the appellant asserted that 5111 13th Street, N.W., was his "dwelling house" and...

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