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LEFTWITCH v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-1539.

460 A.2d 993 (1983)

Gregory J. LEFTWITCH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Echter, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, John R. Fisher, Constance L. Belfiore, and E. Anne McKinsey, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before MACK and PRYOR, Associate Judges, and KELLY, Associate Judge, Retired.

PER CURIAM:

Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted of armed robbery (D.C.Code §§ 22-2901, -3202 (1981)), and assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C.Code § 22-502 (1981)). Appellant raises three issues on appeal: 1) whether the trial court erred by failing to give a "missing witness instruction" as requested by defense counsel; 2) whether the trial court abused its discretion or impermissibly curtailed cross-examination of a witness when it denied...

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