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DAVIS v. U. S.

No. 13232.

396 A.2d 979 (1979)

Tommy L. DAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Kenneth Mundy, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Charles L. Hall, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty. and John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell and Alexia Morrison, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

On appeal from a rape conviction, D.C. Code 1973, § 22-2801, appellant asserts that he is entitled to a new trial (1) for erroneous denial of a new trial motion where he asserted he was sleeping during parts of the trial because he had taken a prescribed pain killing medication; and (2) because assertedly the jury or some jurors learned he was accused of and arrested for stealing a coat during the trial. He also asserts that corroboration...

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