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YOON v. U.S.

No. 90-764.

594 A.2d 1056 (1991)

Chang YOON, a/k/a Bright U. Yoon, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Nields, Jr., with whom Gary H. Nunes, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Philip S. Kushner, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and FERREN and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C.Code § 22-502 (1989)) and several weapons offenses. On appeal, his primary contention is that the government's failure to disclose a statement discoverable under Super.Ct.Crim.R. 16(a)(1)(A) (1990) until after its case-in-chief substantially prejudiced his defense of self-defense to the assault charge. The trial judge was troubled by this issue but declined...

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