CARSON v. U.S.

No. 87-611.

556 A.2d 1076 (1989)

Janet A. CARSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin C. Brown, Jr., for appellant.

John M. Seabright, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Chevy Chase, Md., at the time the brief was filed, Michael W. Farrell, Elizabeth Trosman, and Daniel M. Cisin, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before MACK, BELSON, and TERRY, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

On June 4, 1985, Janet Carson arrived home from work at about 3:45 p.m. and was informed by one of her children that a fuse needed replacement. While looking for a fuse, appellant noticed that eight dollars were missing from her dresser drawer. She called her children — thirteen-year-old Cornell, six-year-old Everett, five-year-old Angelica and eight-year-old Charmaine Schmidt — to her bedroom; each child denied knowing anything...

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