JONES v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1313, 84-1331.

516 A.2d 929 (1987)

Taff JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Kenneth D. WARD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided on Rehearing January 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Herbie Di Fonzo, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant Jones.

Merrilyn Feirman, with whom Calvin Steinmetz, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant Ward. David A. Lee, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, also entered an appearance for appellant Ward.

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

Before NEBEKER, MACK and NEWMAN, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

Jones and Ward appeal their convictions of felony murder while armed, D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1981), assault with intent to commit robbery while armed, id. §§ 22-501, -3202, attempted robbery while armed, id. §§ 22-2902, -3202, second-degree murder while armed, id. §§ 22-2403, -3202, and possession of a prohibited weapon, id. § 22-3214(a). Both appellants assert that...

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