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DOUGLAS-BEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-407.

490 A.2d 1137 (1985)

W. Steven DOUGLAS-BEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair Brown, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom James Klein and Barbara Bergman, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., were on brief for appellant.

Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Kenneth J. Melilli, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on brief for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, NEWMAN and FERREN, Associate Judges.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Douglas-Bey contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress physical evidence (and testimony relating thereto) which was seized from his apartment and that as a result, his conviction for felony murder and related offenses must be reversed. We agree and reverse.1

Officer Hennessy monitored a police radio broadcast reporting a shooting at 711 Irving...

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