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JOHNSON v. U.S.

No. 87-367.

585 A.2d 766 (1991)

Vincent JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara E. Sosnick, for appellant.

Sherri L. Evans, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher and Thomas J. Motley, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and BELSON and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.

ROGERS, Chief Judge:

Appellant Vincent Johnson appeals from his convictions1 on the principal grounds that the trial court erred in responding to appellant's allegations of ineffective assistance of counsel by denying his pro se motion for a new trial without a hearing and by failing to conduct the necessary inquiry regarding counsel at the sentencing hearing.2 We agree and accordingly remand for a hearing...

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