Legal Opinion

United States v. Mason

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 9, 1982No. 81-850PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Per curiam

The government appeals from the trial court’s suppression of narcotics seized by a police officer in response to a radio run. The officer testified at the suppression hearing that the police dispatcher had issued a call for a man standing at the corner of 13th and W Streets, N. W., dressed in a specific manner carrying a black tote bag containing a gun. (Record at 13.) The officer further testified that within two minutes of his receipt of the radio run for a man with a gun (Record at 12, 13), he observed appellee about 20 yards from the corner of 13th and W dressed substantially as the radio…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Peay v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Gomez v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Womack v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Cauthen v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. In re M.E.B.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993

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