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WATSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-1015.

501 A.2d 791 (1985)

Mark A. WATSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 5, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Joan Draper, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, and Harold L. Cushenberry, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, BELSON, and ROGERS, Associate Judges.

ROGERS, Associate Judge:

Appellant appeals his conviction for first degree murder, D.C.Code § 22-2401 (1981), of Metropolitan Police Officer Donald Lunning on the ground that there was insufficient evidence of premeditation and deliberation. Consistent with our standard of review, we hold that a reasonable jury could reasonably find, from the evidence in the government's case-in-chief,1 that appellant had formed the decision to kill...

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