Legal Opinion
McGee v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 6, 1970No. 5377PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Chief Judge:
This is an appeal from a conviction for carrying a pistol without a license in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3204. Appellant’s chief contention 1 is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the weapon on the ground that it was obtained as the result of an illegal search and seizure. The facts giving rise to this contention are set forth below.
On the evening of November 28, 1968, Officer Platt observed appellant operating an automobile at an excessive rate of speed in an easterly direction on Benning Road, N.E. 2 The officer turned on his red light and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Melvin L. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- State v. BoykinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
- Charles H. Kelley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- People v. SansonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
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3Cited by39 opinions
- United States v. Willie Robinson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Harry GreenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- State v. GraySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- Price v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
- Ball v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
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