PENNY v. U.S.

No. 94-CM-1114.

694 A.2d 872 (1997)

Joseph D. PENNY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Carey Woll, appointed by court, Gaithersburg, MD, was on brief, for appellant.

Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Anthony Asuncion, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of possession of cocaine and of three other offenses involving a gun. On appeal he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the cocaine and the gun and in admitting evidence of his conduct shortly before his arrest. We affirm.

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At the pre-trial suppression hearing, Metropolitan Police Officer Eric Miller testified that he and his partner, Officer James Towne, had set up...

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