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CHACONAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 6365.

326 A.2d 792 (1974)

Peter K. CHACONAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Magee, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John C. Lenahan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry, John O'B. Clarke, Jr., and John E. Drury, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and PAIR and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

This appeal is from convictions on counts of (1) arson1 and (2) malicious burning of one's own property with intent to defraud,2 in a trial without a jury. Appellant asserts that the trial court erred: in overruling his motion to suppress certain evidence taken from the scene of the fire, in denying his motion for a judgment of acquittal at the conclusion of the prosecution's case...

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