ROBINSON v. U.S.

No. 93-CM-5.

642 A.2d 1306 (1994)

George S. ROBINSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 9, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerson Simon, appointed by this court, for appellant.

Chrisellen R. Kolb, Asst. U.S. Atty., for appellee. J. Ramsey Johnson, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher and Elizabeth Trosman, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before TERRY, KING, and SULLIVAN, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant Robinson was convicted of one count of assault1 for beating up his girl friend, Bobbie Lockett. At trial Robinson asserted that he acted in self-defense, claiming that Lockett, who was allegedly drunk and angered by the constant flow of visitors into and out of their shared apartment, twice attacked him with a knife. On appeal Robinson contends that the trial...

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