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FAUNTEROY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12166, 12273.

413 A.2d 1294 (1980)

Tijuana FAUNTEROY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Larry JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace E. Shipp, Jr., Washington D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant Faunteroy.

Allen S. Rugg, Alexandria, Va., appointed by this court, for appellant Johnson.

Peter C. DePaolis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., Washington D.C., at the time the brief was filed, and John A. Terry, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GALLAGHER and MACK, Associate Judges, and KORMAN, Associate Judge, Retired, Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

MACK, Associate Judge:

Appellants challenge their convictions in Superior Court for involuntary manslaughter (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2405) of their infant son. Together, they argue that: (1) the trial court improperly instructed on the standard of criminal conduct, particularly the degree of negligence, necessary to sustain a finding of involuntary manslaughter; (2) the trial court erroneously admitted into evidence photographs...

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