TUCKER v. U.S.

No. 96-CO-719.

708 A.2d 645 (1998)

Fionne X. TUCKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer P. Lyman, Washington, DC, with whom Gladys Xiques, Law Student No. 7679, was on the brief, for appellant.

Ronald Machen, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, and Margaret Carroll, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Fionne X. Tucker was convicted at a bench trial of several weapons offenses1 after officers of the United States Park Police recovered ammunition from Tucker's person and a loaded pistol under the passenger seat of an automobile in which Tucker was riding. On appeal, Tucker contends that the trial judge should have granted his pretrial motion to suppress tangible evidence. He claims, inter alia, that the...

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