HALE v. UNITED STATES

No. 8900.

361 A.2d 212 (1976)

William G. HALE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Sullivan, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

John L. Kern, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, Stuart M. Gerson and Peter A. Chapin, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Jason D. Kogan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and KERN, Associate Judges.


FICKLING, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted after a jury trial of assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-502) and carrying a pistol without a license (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3204). This appeal raises five alleged errors which appellant argues require reversal of his conviction: (1) impeachment of appellant on cross-examination with a robbery conviction which had been reversed on appeal, (2) the prosecutor's reference in his summation to...

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