1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.2d
  4. 538 A.2d
  5. 538 A.2d 1139 (1988)
 

WYNN v. U.S.

No. 85-864.

538 A.2d 1139 (1988)

Alvin H. WYNN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin Steinmetz, with whom Anita Isicson, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mary Lou Leary, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell and Robert Reed, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

Appellant was tried by a jury for mayhem while armed1 and convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon,2 which the trial court instructed was a lesser-included offense of mayhem while armed. Appellant contends the trial court's jury instructions were erroneous because assault with a dangerous weapon is not a lesser-included offense of mayhem while armed. In addition, appellant contends...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases