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JOYNER v. U.S.

No. 86-780.

540 A.2d 457 (1988)

Ronnie JOYNER, a/k/a Takla Sadeo Tamrat, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Styles, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Jennifer P. Lyman, and Maureen Cannon, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Clendon H. Lee, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, TERRY and ROGERS, Associate Judges.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Joyner was convicted of assault with intent to kill while armed, a separate offense of assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a pistol without a license and possession of heroin with intent to distribute. On appeal, he contends the narcotics charge was improperly joined with other charges in violation of Super.Ct.Crim.R. 8(a); the court abused its discretion in denying severance under Super.Ct.Crim.R. 14; and the trial court erred in refusing...

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