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WRIGHT v. U.S.

No. 90-CF-885.

637 A.2d 95 (1994)

Samuel B. WRIGHT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 3, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Spekter, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant.

Roger L. Kemp, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher and Elizabeth Trosman, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN, and SULLIVAN, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Samuel B. Wright appeals his convictions1 by a jury on the principal ground that the trial judge erred in denying a mistrial after a government witness, a former co-defendant who had pleaded guilty to the same burglary with which appellant was charged, was impeached with his prior convictions and then had a loss of memory. Appellant contends that despite an instruction following the striking of the witness' testimony...

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