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FENNEKOHL v. UNITED STATES

No. 9895.

354 A.2d 238 (1976)

Olaf FENNEKOHL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Wood, Gaithersburg, Md., for appellant.

Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom John E. Harris, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, of the bar of Missouri, pro hac vice, by special leave of the court, was on the brief for appellee.

John A. Terry, Asst. U.S. Atty. and Robert Kendall, Jr., and Donald B. Nichelson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for appellee.

Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of knowingly exhibiting an obscene motion picture within the District of Columbia. D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2001.1 On appeal he urges that the trial court erred in excluding testimony of a proffered witness on community standards. We disagree and affirm.

Appellant was the manager and operator of the Stanton Art Theatre in the District of Columbia. On February 11, 1975...

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