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LONG v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 71-1072.

469 F.2d 927 (1972)

Charles D. LONG, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 6, 1972.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing December 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ralph J. Temple, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William A. Bradford, Jr., and James H. Heller, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant. Messrs. John J. Sexton and Patrick J. Mahoney, Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellant.

Mr. David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia with whom Messrs. C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, TAMM and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

On 25 February 1969 appellant was allegedly shopping in a jewelry store in Washington, D. C. For some unspecified reason, the proprietor of the jewelry store called the police and reported that a "suspicious" man was in the store. Several police officers promptly came to the store and, upon being directed to appellant, demanded that he identify himself and answer a few brief questions. In order to assure that appellant was not carrying a weapon...

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