EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 7743.

364 A.2d 1209 (1976)

Glenn R. EDWARDS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 13, 1976.

Rehearing en Banc Granted January 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick H. Weisberg, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Garey G. Stark, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, and HARRIS, Associate Judges and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.


KERN, Associate Judge:

This appeal presents for our determination a narrow question: Whether a police officer who confronts a citizen on a public street late at night lacking probable cause to arrest him, but having articulable grounds to suspect him to be engaged in on-going criminal activity, may pursue him from the street into private premises when he runs in response to the officer's request to stop and answer questions...

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