Woolard v. District of Columbia

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Code 1940, Supp. VI, 40 — 609.. The first charge of error he makes is that the police officer who arrested him and three other officers who observed him when he was brought into the police precinct were permitted to testify that in their opin-ión defendant was at the time under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The arresting officer first testified that he saw defendant swerve his car in the road and that when he overtook and arrested him defendant had a…