Legal Opinion

District of Columbia v. Walters

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 9, 1974No. 6972PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERN, Associate Judge:

Each appellee was charged on a printed form information by a check made solely in the box designating “INDECENT ACT . commit a lewd, obscene and indecent act ... in violation of Section 22-1112(a) of the District of Columbia Code.” 1 The Police Department forms prepared by the arresting officers and received into evidence by the trial court recite that Hubert Walters and the other eight appellees were arrested inside a commercial establishment in the District of Columbia for engaging in acts of mutual masturbation.

Appellees moved to dismiss the informa-tions on the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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  4. Papachristou v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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