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LYONS v. U.S.

Nos. 89-CF-250, 89-CF-299.

645 A.2d 574 (1994)

Richard L. LYONS, a/k/a Walter Lyons, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Pamela K. COOPER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gary Kohlman, Washington, DC, for appellant Lyons. Brenda Grantland, Mill Valley, CA, was on the brief for appellant Lyons.

Daniel M. Schember, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant Cooper.

Roy W. McLeese, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Terence J. Keeney, and Peter R. Zeidenberg, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

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

Opinion for the court by Associate Judge TERRY.

Concurring opinion by Senior Judge KERN at p. 20.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

This case arises from a murder for hire committed in the course of appellants' cocaine-selling operation. Following a three-week trial, a jury found appellant Lyons guilty of first-degree murder while armed,1 assault with a dangerous weapon (ADW),2 and conspiracy to distribute...

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