Isaac L. James, Jr. v. United States

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

We affirm the judgment sentencing appellant following his conviction for grand larceny and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, notwithstanding his claim of constitutional violations.

On July 28, 1967, on a complaint from a neighborhood resident, who said that several young men were engaged in mechanical work on a car parked in a public street, Private Hairston of the District police responded to 2402 21st Place, Northeast, Washington, D. C., and observed a Chevrolet and Pontiac parked in an alleyway. Several young men were clustered around the cars and two of them…