Berneau v. United States

QUINN, Associate Judge.

We are again asked to pass upon the sufficiency of the evidence introduced to sustain a conviction of soliciting for lewd and immoral purposes. 1 Appellant urges that the evidence introduced by the government to corroborate the testimony of the arresting officer was insufficient under the Kelly case, 2 and that the trial court erred in not granting his motion for judgment of acquittal.

The evidence may be summarized as follows: A police officer assigned to the Morals Division testified that while driving in an automobile he noticed appellant, dressed in female attire,…