WHITAKER v. U.S.

No. 91-CF-141.

617 A.2d 499 (1992)

Arenetta S. WHITAKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 14, 1992.

Supplemental Opinion on Rehearing December 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Brennwald, Takoma Park, MD, for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher and Roy W. McLeese, III, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before FERREN, TERRY, and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Arenetta Whitaker was convicted by a jury of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV),1 in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3204(b) (Supp.1992). On appeal, she contends that the trial judge committed reversible error by failing to reinstruct the jurors when it became apparent that, in the absence of reinstruction, they were likely to return inconsistent verdicts incompatible with the judge's original...

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