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HARRIS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 13241, 80-1284.

441 A.2d 268 (1982)

Nathaniel HARRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas J. Wasserstrom, Public Defender Service, with whom Vito T. Potenza, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. Kenneth E. Labowitz, Alexandria, Va., appointed by the court, also entered an appearance for appellant.

Darryl W. Jackson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Theodore A. Shmanda, and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. John R. Fisher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KELLY, MACK and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

A two-count indictment was filed charging appellant with second-degree murder while armed and second-degree murder, D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2403, -3202, in connection with the death of one Furman R. Turner. Following a trial by jury, appellant was found guilty of the greater offense and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 15 years to life. Appellant's motion for a new trial, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel, was denied....

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