HAWTHORNE v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 83-1269, 84-292.

504 A.2d 580 (1986)

Earl HAWTHORNE and Michael Myrick, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 24, 1986.

As Corrected February 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Stolker, Rockville, Md., for appellant Hawthorne.

Jennifer P. Lyman, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Mark S. Carlin, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant Myrick.

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

Before MACK, FERREN and ROGERS, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

A jury convicted appellants Hawthorne and Myrick of first-degree felony murder while armed, D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1981), and armed robbery, id. §§ 22-2901, -3202. Hawthorne contends on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for severance and erred in failing to ensure proper redaction of his co-defendant's admissions, in refusing to permit defense counsel to revive a witness...

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