Legal Opinion
Wajer v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 19, 1966No. 3920PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the charge of soliciting for purposes of prostitution in violation of D.C.Code, 1961, § 22-2701, and given a sentence of thirty days. She appeals. Inter alia, she contends that it was error not to have acquitted her at the conclusion of all testimony as a matter of law and that the trial court should have found she was entrapped by the arresting officer.
The officer testified at trial that he saw appellant about 8:35 p. m. near a downtown grill; that he spoke to her first and, after the exchange of a few remarks, she entered the restaurant;…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kelly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Ernesto Guarro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Cratty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
- Price v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Berneau v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Ford v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Graves v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Riley v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- Dinkins v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Harris v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
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