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JOHNSON v. U.S.

Nos. 90-CO-1321, 92-CO-299.

631 A.2d 871 (1993)

Linda JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 9, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew S. Miller, Law Student Counsel, with whom Steven H. Goldblatt, Supervising Atty., and Maria M. Das Neves, Law Student Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Chrisellen R. Kolb, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese III, June M. Jeffries, John M. Facciola and Linda L. Mullen, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.

MACK, Senior Judge:

Appellant, Linda Johnson, was charged with cruelty to children, D.C.Code § 22-901 (1989 Repl.), and second-degree murder, D.C.Code § 22-2403 (1989 Repl.), for causing injuries to nine-month-old Jamie Banker, by shaking her, hitting her head against a wall, and dropping her, all of which resulted in the infant's death. Appellant entered a plea of guilty to voluntary manslaughter in exchange for dismissing the charges of cruelty to children...

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