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UNITED STATES v. WILSON

No. 75-1713.

540 F.2d 1100 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America v. Luther R. WILSON, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delbert J. Brehman, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Timothy J. Reardon, III, 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 BAZELON, Chief Judge, and ROBINSON and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of the jurisdiction and duty of a federal district court in a criminal case to return to the defendant that property seized from him in the investigation but which is not alleged to be stolen, contraband, or otherwise forfeitable, and which is not needed, or is not longer needed, as evidence. We hold that the district court has both the jurisdiction...

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