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UNITED STATES v. WILSON

Nos. 8246, 8271 to 8273 and 8278.

342 A.2d 27 (1975)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Arminta C. WILSON, Appellee. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Regina A. WILEY, Appellee. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Juanitta WHEAT, Appellee. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Patricia A. CRAWFORD, Appellee. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Pamela A. YATES, Appellee. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Toyota ALLEN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garey G. Stark, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Douglas J. Behr, Henry H. Kennedy, Jr., William J. O'Malley, Bernard J. Panetta, II and Mark H. Tuohey, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

John F. Dean, law student counsel, with whom Robert St. John Roper, Washington, D. C. appointed by the court, was on the brief, for appellee Wiley. Kenneth M. Appel, law student counsel, also for appellee Wiley.

Patrick J. Christmas, Washington, D. C., for appellee Wilson.

Clifford P. Brown, Washington, D. C., for appellee Yates.

No appearances for appellees in Nos. 8271, 8272 or 8278.

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

KERN, Associate Judge:

The government appeals from the trial court's dismissal with prejudice of informations charging appellees with solicitation for prostitution in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2701.1 Appellees had moved to dismiss the informations on the ground that the statute is discriminatorily enforced against women.

The court, after hearing testimony on the motions, concluded that Section 22-2701

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