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HALL v. U.S.

No. 87-271.

559 A.2d 1321 (1989)

Shirley J. HALL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Booth, Bethesda, Md., appointed by this court, was on the brief, for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., with whom Michael W. Farrell, Mary Ellen Abrecht, Washington, D.C., and Gregory E. Jackson, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, BELSON and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

BELSON, Associate Judge:

A jury convicted appellant of distribution of heroin and possession with the intent to distribute heroin ("PWID"), both in violation of D.C.Code § 33-541(a)(1) (1988 Repl.). On direct appeal, appellant asserts as grounds for reversal that her trial counsel's legal representation fell below the required standard thereby violating appellant's constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel. We disagree and affirm appellant's...

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