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CARPENTER v. U.S.

Nos. 91-CF-932, 91-CF-1321.

635 A.2d 1289 (1993)

Elton CARPENTER, Tyrone Smallwood, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Greenlee, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Jo-Ann Wallace, Public Defender Service, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellant Elton Carpenter.

W. Gary Kohlman, Washington, DC, and Peter N. Mann, Ashton, MD, for appellant Tyrone Smallwood.

Steven D. Mellin, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom J. Ramsey Johnson, U.S. Atty., at time brief was filed, John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Mark J. Carroll, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN, and WAGNER, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

A jury convicted appellant Carpenter of assault with a dangerous weapon, D.C.Code § 22-502 (1989), and appellant Smallwood of voluntary manslaughter while armed, D.C.Code § 22-2405 (1989). Judge Ryan sentenced Carpenter to prison for two to six years and Smallwood to life imprisonment under the Youth Rehabilitation Act, D.C.Code § 24-803 (1989). Both appellants challenge their convictions on two grounds: (1) the trial court...

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