MURPHY v. UNITED STATES

No. 6226.

293 A.2d 849 (1972)

Eugene D. MURPHY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Farquhar, Washington, D. C., with whom Albert J. Ahern, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

John J. Mulrooney, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Thomas H. Queen and Robert P. Watkins, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, REILLY and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

This appeal is from a conviction, after a trial without a jury, on a charge of carrying a pistol without a license.1 Appellant assigned as error the court's refusal to grant his Motion to Suppress and the similar ruling entered by the trial judge seven months later when appellant renewed his motion before trial.

At the hearings on the two motions the arresting officer testified that while patrolling in...

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