ALSTON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 85-609, 86-2.

509 A.2d 1129 (1986)

Bruce ALSTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Chisholm, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, was on brief, for appellant.

Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Maria C. Walicki, and Andrew Fois, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, MACK and BELSON, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

Alston appeals two convictions of shoplifting, in violation of section 113 of The Theft and White Collar Crimes Act of 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, 29 D.C. Reg. 3976 (1982) (codified at D.C. Code § 22.3801 et seq. (1985 Supp.)).2 On appeal, Alston claims that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions. In particular he alleges that the government failed to show beyond a reasonable doubt that the...

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