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BOWMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-271.

412 A.2d 10 (1980)

George L. BOWMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gary Kohlman and Silas J. Wasserstrom, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., on brief, for appellant.

Paul L. Knight, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Carl S. Rauh, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, and John A. Terry and Noel Anketell Kramer, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on brief, Peter E. George, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GALLAGHER, MACK and FERREN, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this interlocutory appeal we are asked to review the ruling of the trial court, that unless appellant revealed, pretrial, the nature of his anticipated defense, an affirmative defense could be presented only through appellant's own testimony. Because we have concluded that the trial judge exceeded his authority in ordering defense disclosure under pain of sanction, we need not decide whether an interlocutory appeal would be appropriate here. We accept...

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