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THOMAS v. U.S.

No. 84-1647.

530 A.2d 217 (1987)

Melvin THOMAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 10, 1987.

Rehearing En Banc Granted and Opinion Vacated October 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Abbenante, appointed by this court, for appellant.

David Schertler, 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 brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:

Appellant Thomas was convicted by a jury of felony murder, D.C.Code § 22-2401 (1981), armed robbery, id. §§ 22-2901, -3202, and carrying a pistol without a license, id. § 22-3204. He was sentenced to serve thirty years for the felony and misdemeanor offenses pursuant to the Federal Youth Corrections Act, 18 U.S.C. § 5010(c) (1982). The issue on appeal is whether the court erred in permitting the prosecutor...

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