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ALI v. U.S.

Nos. 86-64, 86-733, 89-90.

581 A.2d 368 (1990)

Abdus-Shahid M.S. ALI a/k/a James C. Long, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 16, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Baskir, appointed by the court, for appellant.

James A. Meade, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, and Helen M. Bollwerk, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, BELSON and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

BELSON, Associate Judge:

Appellant Abdus-Shahid M.S. Ali challenges his conviction for first-degree murder while armed in violation of D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1989) on numerous grounds. His principal contentions are that the trial court erred in that it permitted appellant to represent himself at trial, admitted irrelevant testimony concerning a shotgun unconnected with the crime as well as photographs of that shotgun, gave inadequate jury instructions...

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