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ROBINSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-372.

486 A.2d 727 (1985)

Eugene ROBINSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allie Sheffield, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

Joan C. Barton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before MACK, NEWMAN and BELSON, Associate Judges.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Robinson appeals his convictions of first degree burglary, assault with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a dangerous weapon. He contends that the trial court improperly admitted evidence of his prior criminal conduct to show his intent and motive and the circumstances surrounding the offenses. We conclude that the evidence of Robinson's prior criminal conduct was properly admissible under the motive and intent exceptions of Drew v. United...

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