Legal Opinion

Novak v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 25, 1946No. 395PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of driving an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.1 He appeals upon three grounds: first, that testimony regarding a urinalysis of a specimen taken while he was under arrest was improperly admitted because insufficiently identified and because there was insufficient evidence that the specimen was in the same condition when taken and when analyzed; second, that the specimen was obtained from appellant by inducement or compulsion and thus constituted an illegal search and seizure in violation of the Fourth…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Holt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. New York Life Ins. Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  5. Wood v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  2. Bungardeanu v. EnglandDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Ridgell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
  4. Bungardeanu v. EnglandDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1966

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