Legal Opinion

James Washington v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 22, 1969No. 22022_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Per curiam

On a Sunday morning in November, 1967, an adult male and two boys about eight years old entered a Sears, Roebuck & Company store through an unlocked door. Two employees engaged in special work on the second floor were alerted by the store’s alarm system, and they proceeded to investigate. They discovered the man 1 on the main floor, but were unable to detain him until the police arrived. 2

Officer Robert J. Kotlarsic responded to a prompt police radio call informing him of a burglary at the store. Arriving there, he observed and apprehended the two boys as they fled therefrom. After…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. Benjamin IndiviglioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Harold B. Dorman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. United States v. Billy G. ByersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Cyrus T. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  4. Adams v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. United States v. PoweCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978

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