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MARCUS v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-318.

476 A.2d 1134 (1984)

Leon MARCUS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 17, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Klein, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., and John P. Dwyer, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Daniel S. Seikaly, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and MACK and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

Marcus was charged with second-degree burglary, D.C.Code § 22-1801(b) (1981); grand larceny, id. § 22-2205; and false pretenses, id. § 22-1301. A jury convicted him of the latter two offenses. Marcus' claims on appeal are that the trial judge improperly amended the indictment through instructions to the jury, and erroneously ruled as to the permissible scope of cross-examination of his proffered character witnesses...

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