HENIGHAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-169.

433 A.2d 1059 (1981)

Richardean HENIGHAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Jacobson, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., with whom Silas J. Wasserstrom, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Ronald Dixon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, HARRIS and PRYOR, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Following a suppression hearing, appellant was convicted in a stipulated trial before the court of carrying a pistol without a license, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3204, and was placed on probation for three years after receiving a twelve-month suspended sentence. She appeals on the grounds that her motion to suppress the pistol was improperly denied. We affirm.

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