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Argued October 12, 1971.
Decided October 19, 1971.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel, and Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the memorandum of law on behalf of the District of Columbia.
Silas J. Wasserstrom, Washington, D. C., Public Defender Service, for defendant.
John A. McCahill, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the memorandum of law on behalf of the United States as amicus curiae.
Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
PER CURIAM.
This case is before the court on certification by the trial judge1 for resolution of the question whether the District of Columbia through the Corporation Counsel or the United States through the United States Attorney is the proper prosecutive authority for alleged violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3111 (Supp. IV, 1971). We are obliged to "determine the question in a summary way...
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