LEWIS v. U.S.

No. 87-274.

567 A.2d 1326 (1989)

Charles A. LEWIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Fowler, appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellant.

Patricia A. Riley, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, STEADMAN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant Lewis appeals from his conviction for carrying a dangerous weapon (a buck knife) in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3204 (1989).1 His two principal arguments on appeal concern the trial court's handling of a problem with one juror (who herself displayed a knife) and the admission of asserted Drew2 evidence. We affirm.

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