JEFFCOAT v. U.S.

No. 86-795.

551 A.2d 1301 (1988)

William R. JEFFCOAT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marlon S. Charles, appointed by this court, with whom Adrian R. Prince was on the brief, for appellant.

John M. Seabright, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Michael W. Farrell, Mary Ellen Abrecht, Mary E. McLaren and Anita J. Stephens, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before MACK and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was found guilty after a bench trial of the offense of taking property without right in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3816 (1988 Supp.).1 The court imposed the maximum sentence—90 days' imprisonment. Appellant urges two grounds for reversal:2 (1) the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to establish that the check had "value," and (2) an inconsistency between the date...

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