WHEELER v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 6542, 6543.

300 A.2d 713 (1973)

Joyce Elaine WHEELER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Jeannette Beatrice WAINWRIGHT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Submitted January 10, 1973.

Decided February 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Scott Bradbury, Arlington, Va., appointed by this court, for appellant Wheeler.

Fred Grabowsky, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant Wainwright.

Jason D. Kogan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Richard L. Beizer and Craig Mr. Bradley, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, GALLAGHER and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


No. 6543 Argued October 16, 1972.

No. 6542 Submitted January 10, 1973.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellants were charged by informations with possession of desoxyn in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 33-701(1)(A), and of the implements of crime (narcotics paraphernalia) in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3601. Motions to suppress, made on behalf of both appellants, were subsequently denied pretrial and again at trial and appellants were ultimately...

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