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MADISON v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1690.

512 A.2d 279 (1986)

Elliott E. MADISON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Giunta, Washington, D.C. for appellant.

Judith E. Retchin, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Robert M. Morgan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C. were on brief, for appellee.

Before BELSON and ROGERS, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine, D.C.Code § 33-541(d) (1985 Supp) on the ground that cocaine was found as the result of an impermissible inventory search of the car he was driving by the U.S. Capitol Police, and therefore should have been suppressed as an unconstitutional seizure. He also contends his oral statement about the drugs following the search should have been suppressed. We affirm.

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