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UNITED STATES v. LEE

No. 5246.

271 A.2d 566 (1970)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Larry Thomas LEE, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 7, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Charles H. Roistacher and Robert J. Higgins, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellant.

No brief or appearance was filed on behalf of appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal by the United States1 from an order granting a defense motion to suppress a pistol. The question is whether the police officer unreasonably intruded upon appellee's constitutionally protected rights by asking him for identification and seizing the weapon as appellee disclosed its presence in the form of a bulge under his waistband while pulling his coat aside in an apparent effort to reach toward...

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