SINGLETARY v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1381.

519 A.2d 701 (1987)

Ted E. SINGLETARY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Scott Dufault, appointed by this court, was on brief, for appellant.

Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Helen M. Bollwerk, and Laura R. Blumenfeld, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, BELSON, and TERRY, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

After a non-jury trial, appellant was convicted of shoplifting in violation of D.C. Code § 22-3813(a) (1986 Supp.).1 On appeal he contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction and that the prosecutor made an improper closing argument. We disagree and affirm.

The government's only witness at trial was Anthony Christian, a private security guard. Mr. Christian testified that he...

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