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WASHINGTON v. U.S.

No. 88-933.

585 A.2d 167 (1991)

Janice WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Leggett, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Bruce Delaplaine, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, and Robert A. Spelke, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on the brief, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before FERREN and TERRY, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.

MACK, Senior Judge:

Appellant Washington, having entered a conditional plea of guilty to charges of possession of a prohibited weapon (D.C. Code § 22-3214(a) (1989 Repl.)), and possession of unregistered ammunition, (D.C. Code § 6-2361 (1989 Repl.)), challenges the pre-plea denial by the trial court of her motion to suppress evidence. She contends that the trial court erred in finding that exigent circumstances justified the forced entry by police, acting...

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