TOBIAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 10579.

375 A.2d 491 (1977)

Costella William TOBIAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Stern, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellant.

Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, and Iraline G. Barnes, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant appeals from his conviction on a charge of possession of a dangerous drug. D.C.Code 1973, § 33-702. His sole contention is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the drug found on his person at the time of his arrest. We find this contention to be without merit, and affirm the judgment of conviction.

On June 19, 1975, two officers of the Metropolitan Police Department were parked in the 100 block...

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