UNITED STATES v. CRICKENBERGER

No. 5472.

275 A.2d 232 (1971)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Jon F. CRICKENBERGER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry W. Levine, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and John E. Drury, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

Richard Whittington Whitlock, appointed by this court, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

The United States brings this appeal from an order granting a pretrial motion to suppress narcotics seized in the course of an on-the-street encounter. Appellee and Russell Dunn were both charged with two counts of unlawfully possessing narcotics in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 33-402. The Government contends that the seizure was lawful, and alternatively, that it was denied a fair hearing through overbearing interjection by the hearing...

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