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WILSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 14227.

419 A.2d 353 (1980)

George Donald WILSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1980.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Hannon, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Barry M. Tapp, 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 John C. Aisenbrey, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and GALLAGHER, and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

Appellant, having been convicted of possession of narcotics, D.C.Code 1973, § 33-402, seeks reversal on the ground that the jury's verdict was coerced. After reviewing the record, we affirm.

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At trial, the government relied principally upon the testimony of two plainclothes police officers. At the request of school officials of a public school in Southeast Washington, Detectives Hicks and Green responded in the afternoon...

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