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HARRIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 9198.

366 A.2d 461 (1976)

Curtis HARRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Farquhar, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant. Clifford P. Brown, Washington, D.C., previously appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

Richard W. Tynes, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Stuart M. Gerson and Eugene M. Propper, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, GALLAGHER, and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of the burglary and armed robbery of a carryout restaurant.1 He challenges those convictions on the grounds that he was prejudiced by a witness' inadvertent remark which indicated appellant had committed a similar offense on an occasion earlier than the dates of the two offenses at issue in the trial. The sole question is whether the disputed comment required the granting of appellant's...

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