BOYD v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-1625.

473 A.2d 828 (1984)

Anthony D. BOYD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom A. Franklin Burgess, Jr., Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, James Klein, Public Defender Service, Holly R. Skolnick, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, and Johannes Williams, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., were on the briefs, for appellant. Judith Mroczka, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Regina C. McGranery, 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, and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, PRYOR and BELSON, Associate Judges.


PRYOR, Associate Judge:

Appellant Anthony D. Boyd was convicted by a jury of armed robbery, D.C.Code §§ 22-2901, -3202 (1981); kidnapping while armed, id. §§ 22-2101, -3202, and armed rape, id. §§ 22-2801, -3202. His principal contentions on appeal are that there was insufficient evidence to support either the rape or "while armed" convictions, and that the prosecutor improperly commented to the jury about his refusal to...

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