THOMAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-1404.

444 A.2d 952 (1982)

Dorothy E. THOMAS, a/k/a Dorothy C. Willis, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Haas, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time of submission, John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, Cary M. Feldman, and J. Edward Agee, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before FERREN and BELSON, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.


PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder while armed in violation of D.C.Code 1981, §§ 22-2403, -3202, and sentenced to five to twenty years imprisonment. In this court appellant argues that the government violated Super.Ct. Cr.R. 16(a)(1)(A)1 by failing to disclose the "substance" of a statement made by her to the police before introducing...

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