CHAMBERS v. U.S.

Nos. 87-1368, 88-37.

564 A.2d 26 (1989)

Ernest R. CHAMBERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Martha L. HUBBARD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Carey Woll, Rockville, Md., appointed by this court, for appellant Chambers.

Walter S. Booth, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant Hubbard.

Sharon M. Collins, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Elizabeth Trosman and James F. Rutherford, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and NEWMAN and TERRY, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellants Chambers and Hubbard were jointly charged with distribution of cocaine and with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute it, both in violation of D.C. Code § 33-541(a)(1) (1988). Hubbard was convicted of distribution, but was acquitted of both possession with intent to distribute and the lesser included offense of simple possession, on which the jury was also instructed. Chambers was convicted of both offenses as charged...

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