Legal Opinion

Ellison v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 2, 1953No. 11628PublishedCited by 113 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

After trial in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, appellant was convicted of housebreaking and larceny. D.C.Code, Title 22, Sections 1801, 2201 and 2202 (1951). In this appeal he attacks the validity of his arrest, and contends it was error to refuse to suppress certain evidence seized at the time of the arrest.

The events leading up to appellant’s arrest took place on the morning of July 8, 1952. Joseph Gabrys, a veteran police officer with considerable experience in the enforcement of the narcotics laws, was notified on that morning that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Hester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. United States v. LefkowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1927

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3Cited by113 opinions

  1. Harold B. Dorman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  3. United States v. Thomas D. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Frank A. Niro, Jr. v. United States of America, Edward M. Glynn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
  5. Keiningham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960

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