GROVES v. U.S.

Nos. 84-937, 87-425.

564 A.2d 372 (1989)

Howard GROVES, aka Howard Graves, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Rochon, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Page Kennedy, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Roberto Iraola, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Helen M. Bollwerk and Thomas A. Zeno, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and MACK and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


ROGERS, Chief Judge:

In seeking reversal1 of his convictions by a jury of murder in the second degree, D.C.Code § 22-2403 (1981), and carrying a pistol without a license, id. § 22-3204, appellant's principal contention is that the trial judge abused his discretion in admitting testimony about a shooting that occurred three days after the murder as other crime evidence relevant to identity and common scheme or plan under...

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