RUFFIN v. U.S.

Nos. 83-640, 83-733.

524 A.2d 685 (1987)

Antone D. RUFFIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. James R. SHAW, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Submitted December 11, 1984.

Decided April 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Kleinman, for appellant Antone D. Ruffin.

Martin S. Echter, Washington, D.C., for appellant James R. Shaw.

Kenneth J. Melilli, Asst. U.S. Atty., 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 MACK, FERREN and ROGERS, Associate Judges.


Argued in No. 83-640 December 11, 1984.

Submitted in No. 83-733 December 11, 1984.

PER CURIAM:

A jury convicted appellant Ruffin of second degree murder, D.C.Code § 22-2403 (1981), and mayhem, D.C.Code § 22-506 (1981), and convicted his co-defendant, appellant Shaw, as an accessory after the fact to simple assault, D.C.Code § 22-106 (1981). The trial court sentenced Ruffin to concurrent sentences of ten years to life in prison for the...

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