BAILEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-643.

447 A.2d 779 (1982)

Phillip B. BAILEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Gauche, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, was on briefs for appellant.

Stanley S. Harris, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, John R. Fisher, John Brooks Harrington, and Catherine R. Mack, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on brief for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY and MACK, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of assault with intent to rape, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-501, and sentenced to a term of imprisonment for seven to twenty-one years. He argues on appeal that (1) the trial court erred in allowing the government to impeach him with a prior rape conviction; (2) the manner in which he was impeached was improper because it impermissibly suggested his guilt of the crime...

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