CAPERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 13519.

403 A.2d 1155 (1979)

Albert CAPERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell F. Canan, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

John H. E. Bayly, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell and Ann Gailis, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.


KERN, Associate Judge:

A jury found appellant guilty of grand larceny and destroying property upon testimony by eyewitnesses that he had broken into a parked van and removed from it a bag not belonging to him in which there were, among others, a four-year-old Rolex watch with eight diamonds and a gold band and a two-year-old necklace containing a small diamond and some rubies.

Appellant claims (1) the prosecution evidence as to the value of the stolen jewelry...

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