UNITED STATES v. THOMAS

No. 76-1250.

551 F.2d 347 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America v. Alvin B. THOMAS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Fox, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court), for appellant.

Lillian A. McEwen, 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 WRIGHT and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant Alvin Thomas was convicted of possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I drug in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1972), a felony. On appeal, Thomas argues (1) that the evidence seized following the warrantless arrest should have been suppressed because probable cause for the arrest was lacking, and (2) that the conviction for possession with intent to distribute was not supported by sufficient evidence.

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