SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1643.

525 A.2d 200 (1987)

John H. SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Murphy, was on the brief for appellant.

Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., with whom Michael W. Farrell, Judith Hetherton, Thomas E. Zeno, and Mark G. Gellar, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN and BELSON, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted, following a bench trial, of carrying a pistol without a license, D.C. Code § 22-3204 (1981). On appeal, he asserts that the pistol should have been suppressed because the officers stopped him and seized the pistol without adequate basis, and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We affirm.

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