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SETTLES v. U.S.

No. 89-CF-1211.

615 A.2d 1105 (1992)

John E. SETTLES, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra K. Levick, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, was on the brief, for appellant.

J. Patrick Rowan, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese, III and Debra L. Long-Doyle, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN and WAGNER, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant, John E. Settles, appeals from his conviction of second-degree murder while armed for the shooting of his twelve-year-old nephew.1 On appeal, appellant challenges three rulings of the trial court: (1) the trial court's admission of evidence that appellant was "high" from ingesting drugs in the hours preceding the murder; (2) the trial court's denial of his...

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