LEVEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 4886.

260 A.2d 681 (1970)

Earl M. LEVEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bodner, Jr. Washington D. C., for appellant.

Richard W. Perkins, Special Asst. to the United States Atty., of the bar of the State of Connecticut, pro hac vice, by special leave of the court, with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., Roger E. Zuckerman and Sandor Frankel, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and FICKLING and KERN, Associate Judges.


FICKLING, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a conviction for carrying a pistol without a license in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3204. Appellant's main contention is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress two pistols on the ground they were obtained as the result of an illegal search and seizure. Our view of the record convinces us that appellant is correct in his contention and we reverse.

On the evening of April 11, 1968...

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