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HARRIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-961.

489 A.2d 464 (1985)

Calvin HARRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent A. Jankoski, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Carolyn Adams, 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 the brief, for appellee.

Before BELSON and ROGERS, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.

BELSON, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of a single count of possession of a controlled substance (heroin). D.C. Code § 33-541(d) (Supp.1984). On this appeal he raises several issues, the most significant of which is the refusal by the trial court to permit him to be present when certain testimony was read back to the jury by the court reporter. We affirm.

We set forth the evidence in detail because we will refer later to the harmless...

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