William J. Jackson v. United States

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant [appellant] was indicted, tried and convicted under a two-count indictment charging violation of the narcotics laws. He appeals.

The main ground urged for reversal of this case is that the trial court erred in denying defendant’s request that the court inspect in camera the grand jury testimony of the arresting detective for possible inconsistencies.

On the day of the alleged offense, Detective David Paul, with Detective Irwin Brewer, was driving a police cruiser on Eleventh Street, N. W., in the District of Columbia. As they turned the corner of Eleventh and S…