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JACKSON v. U.S.

No. 90-877.

600 A.2d 90 (1991)

Dione M. JACKSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanne D. Slaight, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, was on the brief, for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, and Kenneth F. Whitted, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY, SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellant was found guilty of one count of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (UUV) (D.C.Code § 22-3815 (1989)).1 He contends that the trial judge erred in refusing to modify the standard jury instruction setting forth the elements of that offense2 to incorporate his defense that he believed, though mistakenly, that someone other than the true owner had authority to consent to...

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