SMITH v. U.S.

No. 84-1643.

558 A.2d 312 (1989)

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

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Murphy, for appellant.

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

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and MACK, NEWMAN, FERREN, BELSON, TERRY, and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, REILLY and PRYOR, Senior Judges.


NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Following a suppression hearing and a bench trial, appellant was convicted of carrying a pistol without a license. On his appeal, a majority of a division of this court affirmed his conviction, rejecting appellant's argument that the pistol was seized in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights and that its admission into evidence was constitutional error. Smith v. United States, 525 A.2d 200 (D.C.App...

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