Legal Opinion

Wood v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 2, 1962No. 3016PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MYERS, Associate Judge.

Appellant Wood, as owner of a tourist home, and Blue, his employee, were charged with operating a disorderly house in a residential section of the city in violation of Section 2722 of Title 22, District of Columbia Code, 1961 edition. 1 After trial by jury and verdicts of guilty rendered against them, they have appealed.

Their first contention is that the arrest warrant was invalid because issued without a showing of probable cause. We have examined the affidavits supporting the application for a warrant for the arrest of appellants and are satisfied they allege…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Dumbra v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Lutz v. LinthicumSupreme Court of the United States · 1834
  4. Moore v. Rochester Weaver Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harris v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Harris v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Raleigh v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company v. JacksonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  5. Harris v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972

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