THORNE v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-1441.

471 A.2d 247 (1983)

William A. THORNE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Gauche, Washington, D.C., was on the briefs, for appellant.

John E. Stevens, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, and Michael W. Farrell, David H. Saffern, and John R. Fisher, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM:

In the early morning hours of January 17, 1981, appellant disturbed several residents of Wayne Place, Southeast, by pounding or kicking the doors to their apartments and demanding to see "his woman." Eventually he came to the apartment of Felix Akorli. When Akorli refused to admit him, appellant broke down Akorli's door, struck Akorli, and destroyed some of Akorli's household property. Appellant was arrested as he ran from Akorli's apartment building....

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