Clarke v. United States

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted after a jury trial of carrying a deadly weapon, namely, a straight razor, in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3204. A sentence of 90 days was imposed, 60 days of which had been served prior to sentencing, for which credit was given. The remaining 30 days of the sentence was suspended. While patrolling at the corner of 18th Street and Columbia Road on March 21, 1968, at approximately 3:45 p. m., Officer Denz was approached by a man who remains anonymous. He was reasonably neatly dressed and articulate, and appeared credible to the officer. He…