McFADDEN v. U.S.

Nos. 87-CF-778, 88-CO-440.

614 A.2d 11 (1992)

William H. McFADDEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary T. Brown, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Julie G. Weidenbruch, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher 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 WAGNER, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant William McFadden appeals his convictions by a jury on the grounds that the trial judge erred by failing to conduct a pretrial inquiry as required by Monroe v. United States, 389 A.2d 811 (D.C.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1006, 99 S.Ct. 621, 58 L.Ed.2d 683 (1978), and that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial.1 We reverse.2

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