Rushing v. United States

MACK, Associate Judge:

In a prosecution for the possession of narcotics, defendants Rushing and Childs moved to suppress evidence obtained in the course of an allegedly illegal search and arrest. The sole witness at the hearing on the motion was Officer Cicioni who testified as follows. A woman who had furnished the police drug information before, but whose identity Cicioni did not know, called to say that two men, one of whom was wearing a white T-shirt, were selling narcotics at a specified location. A radio dispatcher, whose identity Cicioni also did not know, passed this information on to…