HUNTER v. U.S.

No. 90-1390.

606 A.2d 139 (1992)

Kevin HUNTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian C. Plitt, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Henry K. Kopel, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, and James R. Costello, Jr., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and KERN, Senior Judge.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

On July 27, 1990, a jury convicted Hunter of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (UUV), D.C.Code § 22-3815 (1989), but acquitted him of armed robbery and of a lesser-included ADW1 charge arising out of the same alleged events. Hunter's principal contention on appeal from his UUV conviction2 is that he was denied a fair trial as a result of improper prosecutorial argument. Specifically...

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