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WHEELER v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-557.

494 A.2d 170 (1985)

Lillian E. WHEELER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Gilchrist, appointed by this court, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

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

Before MACK, NEWMAN and BELSON, Associate Judges.

MACK, Associate Judge:

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the evidence was sufficient to support appellant Lillian E. Wheeler's conviction for possession of a controlled substance (heroin), D.C.Code § 33-541(d) (Supp.1984). We find sufficient evidence upon which the trier of fact could determine beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant was guilty of the charged offense, and we therefore affirm.

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