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GOLSUN v. U.S.

No. 89-1222.

592 A.2d 1054 (1991)

Richard GOLSUN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betty M. Hunter, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Teresa A. Howie, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Wanda G. Bryant, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before FERREN, SCHWELB, and WAGNER, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

The trial court used an old fashioned decision-making tool to decide which of two jurors who may have been sleeping during the trial would be replaced by the only remaining alternate juror: the courtroom clerk tossed a coin. When the coin landed tails, the court replaced juror 7 and left juror 4 to deliberate. The jury convicted appellant of possession, and possession with intent to distribute, PCP and marijuana, D.C.Code § 33-541(a)...

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