SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-1437.

470 A.2d 315 (1983)

Albert F. SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Greenlee, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom A. Franklin Burgess, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, was on the brief, for appellant. Linda Jacobson, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance 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, Michael W. Farrell, John R. Fisher, and David S. Krakoff, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KERN and FERREN, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.


KERN, Associate Judge:

Appellant and his codefendant were convicted by a jury of a variety of crimes arising out of the strangling of one victim and the wounding by pistol of two other victims.1 Appellant raises a number of contentions, only one of which requires extended discussion.2 Specifically, appellant claims that the trial court erred in refusing to grant his...

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