SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 9661.

348 A.2d 891 (1975)

Eugene SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Stanton, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Henry A. Gill, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, James F. McMullin and Joseph B. Valder, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KELLY and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

After trial without a jury appellant was found guilty of unlawful possession of heroin (D.C.Code 1973, § 33-402(a)). The error alleged on appeal is that the trial court erred in denying his pretrial motion to suppress. We affirm.

The government's evidence on the motion to suppress was that Metropolitan Police Officer Mathis, assigned to the vice squad, received a telephone call at his office at approximately 3:50 p. m. on June...

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