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RUFFIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 6014.

293 A.2d 477 (1972)

Linwood Nathaniel RUFFIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES and District of Columbia, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Spooner, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Julius A. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry, Margaret Lee Cross, and Richard L. Cys, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee United States.

C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, Richard W. Barton and E. Calvin Golumbic, Asst. Corp. Counsels, entered appearances for appellee District of Columbia and adopted brief of appellee United States.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

Appellant moved to suppress a gun seized from a car in which he was riding, and his oral and written statements admitting possession of the weapon. The motion was granted as to the oral statement but was denied for the gun and written statement. After a nonjury trial, appellant was convicted of carrying a pistol without a license,1 failure to register it2 and possessing ammunition...

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