FORD v. UNITED STATES

No. 12832.

396 A.2d 191 (1978)

Charles H. FORD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen D. Hurvitz, with whom William W. Greenhalgh, Washington, D. C., was on the brief (both appointed by the court), for appellant.

John Voorhees, Dept. of Justice, with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Mary Ellen Abrecht, Asst. U. S. Attys., and William C. Brown, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of heroin. D.C.Code 1973, § 33-402(a). He urges reversal on the grounds that (1) the trial court erred in not replacing the jury panel after the clerk improperly called appellant's case, (2) the trial court erred in allowing the arresting officer to testify that he was executing an arrest warrant for appellant when appellant was found with...

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