BUCHANAN v. U.S.

No. 15-CM-356.

165 A.3d 297 (2017)

Antwan BUCHANAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 3, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Burke , with whom Matthew M. Madden was on the brief, for appellant.

Priya Naik , Assistant United States Attorney, for appellee. Channing D. Phillips , United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , Kathleen A. Kern , and Melissa M. Price , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before Thompson and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Ferren, Senior Judge.


Appellant, Antwan Buchanan, was arrested after police officers saw him drop a duffle bag and another grocery-type bag as he was fleeing from police officers who had asked to speak with him. When officers retrieved and searched the bags, they found 7.5 ounces of a plant-like substance they believed to be marijuana, two...

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