MITCHELL v. U.S.

No. 97-CF-1090.

746 A.2d 877 (2000)

Carlton MITCHELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Booth, Bethesda, MD, appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, with whom John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, Thomas A. DiBiase, and Anne Y. Park, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FARRELL, GLICKMAN, and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.


GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

In what started as a traffic stop for a minor parking violation, Park Police recovered a pistol, an ammunition clip and marijuana from appellant Carlton Mitchell's car and person. The police also took a series of incriminating statements from Mitchell beginning prior to and continuing after his formal arrest. After an evidentiary hearing, the trial court denied Mitchell's motion to suppress this evidence. Mitchell then entered a conditional...

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