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WILKERSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-1133.

427 A.2d 923 (1981)

Clarence WILKERSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 26, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Elise Haldane, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Thomas C. Hill, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Steven Gordon, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, GALLAGHER and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of rape (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2801), and sentenced to ten to forty years imprisonment. He appeals his conviction, challenging the validity of his initial stop, his subsequent arrest, various trial court rulings, and one jury instruction.

At a pretrial hearing on August 22, 1979, appellant moved to suppress identifications made by the complainant and an eyewitness on the grounds that they were the...

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