SHORTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 85-120.

506 A.2d 1133 (1986)

Robert H. SHORTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Kennedy, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Diane G. Clarke, and David H. Saffern, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, TERRY, and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant was indicted on two counts of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance (phencyclidine and marijuana) in violation of D.C. Code § 33-541(a)(1) (1985 Supp.). Following a jury trial, he was found guilty as charged. On appeal, he contends that the evidence was insufficient to identify one of the substances in his possession as phencyclidine (PCP). He also claims that...

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