Bsharah v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Appellants, husband and wife, were each convicted of carrying a pistol without a license, 1 possession of an unregistered firearm, 2 and possession of unregistered ammunition. 3 They contend on appeal that appellant White’s possession of a handgun on a crowded subway train, without more, was insufficient to “create probable cause to arrest a person for carrying an unregistered firearm,” that appellant Bsharah’s statement that she had a gun (which was then seized) was obtained in violation of her constitutional rights, and that the trial court therefore erred in denying…
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