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BEACH v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-1162.

466 A.2d 862 (1983)

Melvin Tyrone BEACH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 19, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew C. Leefer, Boonsboro, Md., appointed by the court, was on brief, for appellant.

Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty. and Michael W. Farrell, John R. Fisher, Albert Angel, and John M. Facciola, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN, Associate Judge, and KELLY, Associate Judge, Retired.

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal of his conviction for possession of a controlled substance,1 appellant asserts as reversible error the trial court's rejection of a proffered stipulation as to what constitutes a "usable amount" of heroin and its admission of expert testimony on that question. As we are unpersuaded by appellant's contentions, we affirm his conviction.

The testimony at trial was that on October 31, 1981, two undercover...

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