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BEST v. U.S.

No. 88-1110.

582 A.2d 966 (1990)

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

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. McCollum, Jr., College Park, Md., appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Gary Wheeler, and Anthony P. Farley, Washington, D.C., Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before TERRY and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of (a) distributing, and (b) possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, D.C.Code § 33-541(a)(1) (1988). He had filed a pretrial motion "to suppress as evidence all tangible evidence and statements obtained as a result of his arrest."

In support of this motion, appellant asserted:

On January 20, 1988, at approximately 5:00 p.m., an undercover police officer allegedly purchased...

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