DAVIS v. U.S.

No. 99-CF-1514.

781 A.2d 729 (2001)

Dexter D. DAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Ray Smith, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Earl M. Campbell, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr. and Adam L. Rosman, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY, STEADMAN and REID, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was stopped by police and found in possession of drugs on two separate occasions in November 1997.1 Appellant challenges the trial court's denial of his motions to suppress the evidence for both days on the ground that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated. We hold that the trial court correctly found probable cause for the November 3 arrest and resultant search, but that on the record here, the...

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