CULP v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-1523.

486 A.2d 1174 (1985)

Walter CULP, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corinne Schultz, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C. with whom James Klein, and Mark S. Carlin, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellant.

Mary Ellen Abrecht, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C. with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, TERRY and ROGERS, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was charged with unlawful entry, D.C.Code § 22-3102 (1981), and unlawful possession of heroin, id., § 33-541(d) (Supp.1984). A jury found him guilty of possessing heroin but was unable to reach a verdict on the charge of unlawful entry. The court sentenced appellant to one year's incarceration but suspended execution of the sentence and placed appellant on probation for two years.

On appeal, appellant challenges...

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