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JENKINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5806.

284 A.2d 460 (1971)

Louis A. JENKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 13, 1971.

As Amended December 16, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Ringell, appointed by this court, was on the brief, for appellant.

John A. McCahill, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and John F. Finnegan, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and PAIR, Associate Judge.

PAIR, Associate Judge:

After trial without a jury, appellant was convicted on informations charging petit larceny1 and carrying a pistol without a license.2 Presented on this appeal is a question of the reasonableness of police action in approaching, confronting, and interrogating a person on a public street after viewing his highly suspicious conduct and the constitutionality of a seizure of suspected proceeds...

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