BRANCH v. UNITED STATES

No. 10883.

382 A.2d 1033 (1978)

Mary V. BRANCH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Sissman, Arlington, Va., appointed by this court, with whom Lawrence P. Lataif, Arlington, Va., also appointed by this court, was on brief, for appellant.

Neil I. Levy, 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 brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a conviction of voluntary manslaughter while armed (D.C. Code 1973, §§ 22-2405, -3202). Appellant claims there was insufficient evidence to support her conviction, that it was error to convict her as an aider and abettor of a lesser offense than that of the principal, and that a juror-spectator contact resulted in a denial of a fair trial. We affirm.

As to the sufficiency claim, we find the following...

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