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PITTMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 10326.

375 A.2d 16 (1977)

David E. PITTMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Broida, Columbia, Md., appointed by this court, for appellant.

William J. O'Malley, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and William D. Pease, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and FICKLING and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of first degree murder while armed (D.C. Code 1973, § 22-2401) and possession of a prohibited weapon (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3214(a)). He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder conviction and two to six years' imprisonment on the weapons conviction. He argues three issues on appeal: (1) Did the trial court err in refusing to suppress a shotgun and leather shoulder bag seized from...

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