TAYLOR v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 81-51, 81-123.

451 A.2d 859 (1982)

Alphonso TAYLOR, a/k/a Alphonso Townes, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Harvey TUCKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Franklin Burgess, Jr., Public Defender Service, with whom William J. Mertens, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant Taylor.

Russell F. Canan, appointed by the court, for appellant Tucker.

Regina C. McGranery, Asst. U.S. Atty. with whom Charles F.C. Ruff, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry, Asst. U.S. Atty. at the time the case was argued, and Gordon C. Rhea and E. Anne McKinsey, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Following a two and one-half day jury trial, appellants Alphonso Taylor and Harvey Tucker were both convicted of the armed robbery of John and Wanda Albert, D.C.Code 1981, §§ 22-2901, -3202, as well as carrying a pistol without a license. Id. § 22-3204. Appellant Taylor was individually convicted of assault with intent to kill while armed. Id. §§ 22-501, -3202. The case against Taylor rested on identifications...

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