Owens v. United States

340 A.2d 821 (1975)

Rudolph C. OWENS, Appellant,

v.

UNITED STATES, Appellee.

No. 8833.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Submitted March 25, 1975.

Decided July 7, 1975.

Rehearing en Banc Denied August 26, 1975.

Noel H. Thompson, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellant.

Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, James F. McMullin and Timothy J. Reardon, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant was apprehended at gunpoint by a single police officer who, alone,…