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BRIGGS v. U.S.

No. 89-977.

597 A.2d 370 (1991)

James I. BRIGGS (amicus curiae), Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Steiker, Public Defender Service, appointed by the court, with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

James A. Meade, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese, III, and Craig Iscoe, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Curt S. Hansen, with whom Stephen G. Milliken,1 Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for amicus curiae.

Before STEADMAN, Associate Judge, and MACK and BELSON, Senior Judges.

BELSON, Senior Judge:

When this case was before us previously, we remanded so that the trial court could conduct a so-called Frendak2 hearing to determine whether James I. Briggs had been competent to waive an insanity defense at his 1983 trial on charges of armed robbery, D.C.Code §§ 22-2901, -3202 (1989), and carrying a pistol without a license, D.C.Code § 22-3204 (1989). Briggs v. United States, ...

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