UNITED STATES v. MINICK

No. 81-55.

455 A.2d 874 (1983)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Willie L. MINICK, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., and Steven D. Gordon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Charles J. Ogletree, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom W. Gary Kohlman, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY, KERN, NEBEKER, MACK, FERREN, PRYOR, and BELSON, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Suella King died of strangulation in the early morning of February 27, 1980. Her body was found, sexually assaulted and half naked, near tennis courts behind an apartment building at 2135 Suitland Terrace, S.E. An indictment charged appellee, Willie L. Minick, with felony murder, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2401, and rape, id., § 22-2801.

Appellee sought to suppress certain physical evidence, taken from his home and his person...

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