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VON SLEICHTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 24456.

472 F.2d 1244 (1972)

William VON SLEICHTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1972.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William A. Dobrovir, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. John O'B. Clarke, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Messrs. John Vanderstar and Ralph J. Temple, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of The American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the National Capital Area, as amicus curiae.

Before WRIGHT, LEVENTHAL, and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This case comes before us following allowance of appeal from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (DCCA). See 267 A.2d 336 (1970). Appellant appeals his conviction for possession of heroin. The facts are these: one evening, appellant was standing in the shadows of a building in Georgetown in the company of two other young men. A police officer observed the...

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