MOSS v. UNITED STATES

No. 4698.

250 A.2d 567 (1969)

Arcelious MOSS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe A. Cannon, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., with whom Frank Q. Nebeker and Henry F. Greene, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and KERN, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of petit larceny, D.C.Code 1967, § 22-2202. He was acquitted of attempted housebreaking, D.C.Code 1967, §§ 22-103, 22-1801. On this appeal the trial court is charged with error in permitting the use at trial of appellant's 1958 robbery conviction for purposes of impeachment.

Briefly, a Government witness testified that she saw appellant in the hallway of an apartment house with goods...

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