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CATLETT v. U.S.

Nos. 86-208, 86-295, 86-315, 86-392, 86-393, 86-421 and 86-505.

545 A.2d 1202 (1988)

Timothy CATLETT (No. 86-208), Steven L. Webb (No. 86-295), Christopher D. Turner (No. 86-315), Levy Rouse (No. 86-392), Kelvin D. Smith (No. 86-393), Russell L. Overton (No. 86-421), and Clifton E. Yarborough (No. 86-505), Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Sullivan, Bowie, Md., appointed by the court, for appellant Catlett.

Steven R. Kiersh, appointed by the court, with whom Karen L. Hochstein, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant Webb.

G. Godwin Oyewole, Alexandria, Va., appointed by the court, for appellant Turner.

Lillian A. McEwen, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant Rouse.

Greta C. Van Susteren, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant Smith.

Allan M. Palmer, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant Overton.

Wendell C. Robinson, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant Yarborough.

Jody Goodman, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Michael W. Farrell, Helen M. Bollwerk, and Jerry M. Goren, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, and FERREN and BELSON, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Chief Judge:

These seven appellants were charged with kidnaping (D.C.Code § 22-2101 (1981)), armed robbery (D.C.Code §§ 22-2901 (1981), -3202 (1987 Supp.)), and two counts of first-degree murder while armed, felony murder (D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1987 Supp.)). Appellants were convicted by a jury, and appeal, citing numerous grounds as error. Finding none of their contentions persuasive, we accept the jury's verdicts but remand for...

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