BATRES v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 9583.

347 A.2d 585 (1975)

George Arthur BATRES, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noel H. Thompson, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, Louis P. Robbins, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, Richard W. Barton and Dennis McDaniel, Asst. Corp. Counsels, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of tampering with an automobile in violation of Art. 25, § 15, of the District of Columbia Police Regulations. The trial court imposed a fine of $100 and declared that the defendant would be required to serve 30 days in jail if the fine was not paid within 30 days.

On October 24, 1974, the complainant, Harry Forsythe, observed appellant Batres reach into complainant's parked autombile and remove the keys, which Forsythe...

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