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JONES v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-1051.

477 A.2d 231 (1984)

James JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Howe, 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, was on the brief for appellant.

G. William Currier, 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 Charles L. Hall, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before PRYOR and ROGERS, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.

ROGERS, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder (D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202), assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C.Code § 22-502), and carrying a pistol without a license (felony) (D.C.Code § 22-3204).1 On appeal he seeks reversal of his convictions on the grounds that: the trial court erred in admitting evidence of appellant's prior gun possession in the months before the killing;...

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