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U.S. v. BROWN

No. 97-CO-422.

708 A.2d 637 (1998)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Calvin L. BROWN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel Adelman Pierson, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mary Lou Leary, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Mary-Patrice Brown, John D. Crabb, Jr., and Chrisellen R. Kolb, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellant.

Sharon Styles-Anderson, with whom Cynthia Maisano, Law Student, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB and KING, Associate Judges.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

The government appeals from an order granting in part Calvin L. Brown's pretrial motion to suppress tangible evidence. We reverse.

I.

THE EVIDENCE

Brown was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana with intent to distribute it. D.C.Code § 33-541(a)(1) (1993). The prosecution proposed to introduce at trial drugs seized from the trunk of a maroon Cadillac to which Brown had the keys. Brown filed a pretrial...

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