WARE v. U.S.

No. 93-CM-1473.

672 A.2d 557 (1996)

Lawrence L. WARE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah L. Harris, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Samia Fam, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Sima F. Sarrafan, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Barbara K. Bracher, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and TERRY and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant Ware was convicted of possession of cocaine, in violation of D.C.Code § 33-541(d) (1990). On appeal he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the cocaine seized from him by the police. We disagree and accordingly affirm the conviction.

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