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ROY v. U.S.

No. 85-1300.

527 A.2d 742 (1987)

Phillip D. ROY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Gilbert, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Larry R. Parkinson, with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Judith Hetherton, Michael D. Brittin, and Suzanne G. Curt, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C. were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, ROGERS and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Roy challenges his conviction for possession of controlled substances. He contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress tangible evidence. The trial court, relying on Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), held the seizure lawful. We reverse.

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