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McBRIDE v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-703.

441 A.2d 644 (1982)

Charlene McBRIDE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Lipps, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., with whom Silas J. Wasserstrom, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

David Howard Saffern, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, and Robert B. Cornell, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, MACK, and FERREN, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

This case presents two closely related questions of the law of evidence applicable to a prosecution for possession of a prohibited weapon, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3214(b): whether the trial court erred in refusing to permit appellant to present testimony about certain threats against her, specifically (1) threats — uncommunicated to appellant — by the complaining witness, and (2) threats — both communicated and uncommunicated...

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