UNITED STATES v. LEAZER

No. 24799.

460 F.2d 864 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America v. Andrew P. LEAZER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles C. Abeles, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), with whom Mr. Thomas R. Asher, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Stephen W. Grafman, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry and James E. Sharp, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.


WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was arrested and charged with a violation of the federal narcotics laws, after a police officer on foot patrol had observed him in an ice cream store counting out capsules into the hand of a fifteen-year-old. A search of the appellant revealed that he was carrying additional capsules and a white powder in a package; ten capsules were recovered from the juvenile, who was also arrested. The capsules and the package contained heroin....

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