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WILLIAMS v. U.S.

No. 88-216.

571 A.2d 212 (1990)

Laverne WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 8, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.E. McNeil, Washington, D.C., argued, for appellant. Richard Manning Ricks (Court-appointed), Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Celillianne Green, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, Washington, D.C., and John Dominguez, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BELSON and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Senior Judge.

REILLY, Senior Judge:

Laverne Williams, a former nurse at D.C. General Hospital, who having previously pleaded guilty to two counts of an indictment charging illegal possession of a controlled substance, had been given a suspended sentence and placed on probation, subsequently filed a motion for reduction of sentence, appeals from an order denying such motion.

She argues that (1) in determining the original sentence and refusing to reduce it, the court improperly...

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