UNITED STATES v. HOLMES

No. 11084.

380 A.2d 598 (1977)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Edward J. HOLMES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. O'Malley, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, William D. Pease and Barry L. Leibowitz, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mildred M. Matesich, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and MACK, Associate Judges.


KERN, Associate Judge:

This is a government appeal from the trial court's suppression, after taking testimony and hearing argument before trial, of certain incriminating statements made by appellee about two pending and unsolved District of Columbia homicides while he was undergoing interrogation by police in Maryland about a murder committed earlier that day in Prince George's County.

The record reflects, and the trial court so found, that the disappearance...

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