Legal Opinion

Frank MacKlin Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 25, 1969No. 21945_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted of carrying a dangerous weapon without a license, in violation of 22 D.C.Code § 3204. His sentence was imprisonment for four to twelve months. Though he has served his sentence his appeal is not for that reason to be dismissed as moot. Carafas v. LaVallee, 391 U.S. 234, 237, 88 S.Ct. 1556, 20 L.Ed.2d 554. 1

He seeks reversal on three grounds: (1) the admission at trial of a pistol which an officer testified had been seized from him upon his arrest, his contention being the arrest was unlawful because without probable cause; (2) the denial of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Eddie W. Patton v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  3. Ewing v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  4. Robert E. Barnes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  5. Ewing v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Curry v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. United States v. Edward Baker, Ralph Masciola and Dominick DinorscioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. United States v. Allen S. BusseyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Eugene Gaines, in 19405Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. David SheltonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980

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