Williams v. United States

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of soliciting for prostitution in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2701. He contends that two eviden-tiary rulings of the trial court improperly limited his efforts to develop a defense of entrapment. We disagree, and affirm.

On the night of October 18, 1974, Metropolitan Police Department Morals Division Officer Mary Williams and her partner, Officer George Johnson, both dressed in plain clothes, were deployed in the area of 14th and L Streets, N.W. Officer Williams was on a corner; Officer Johnson was a short distance away. At approximately…