SMITH v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 81-1442 and 81-1585 to 81-1589.

460 A.2d 576 (1983)

Elizabeth A. SMITH, Maureen I. Angelas, Tacie S. Dejanikus, Karen A. Zimmerman, Sarah M. Shulman and Stephanie L. Roth, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly Berger, law student counsel, with whom Lois Yankowski, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellants.

Joseph Michael Hannon, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell and Bruce A. Peterson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and NEBEKER and PRYOR, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants' primary assertions on this appeal are that they were selectively prosecuted after causing a disturbance at a Senate subcommittee hearing and that the trial court committed error by denying both their requests for an instruction and their motion for judgment of acquittal.1 Finding the trial court committed no error in either of these areas, we affirm.

This case stems from two incidents that occurred on April...

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