JACKSON v. U.S.

No. 88-577.

605 A.2d 45 (1992)

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

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J.J. Delehanty, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on the brief, for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., 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 SCHWELB, Associate Judge, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


ROGERS, Chief Judge:

Appellant James M. Jackson appeals his conviction by a jury of possession with intent to distribute phencyclidine (PCP) and possession with intent to distribute marijuana, D.C. § 33-541(a)(1) (1988 Repl.) on the grounds that the trial judge abused his discretion by suppressing various out-of-court statements against interest made by an unavailable witness. We affirm.

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