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POWELL v. U.S.

No. 93-CF-1075.

684 A.2d 373 (1996)

Andre D. POWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 31, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lesley Zork, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Sandra Levick, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Alan M. Boyd, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Robert C. Little, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN, and KING, Associate Judges.

WAGNER, Chief Judge:

Appellant, Andre Powell, was indicted for second-degree murder while armed (D.C.Code §§ 22-2403, -3202 (1996)) and convicted following a jury trial of the lesser-included offense of involuntary manslaughter while armed (D.C.Code §§ 22-2405, -3202 (1996)).1 He argues for reversal on the ground that the trial court erred by providing the jury with a "reasonable efforts" instruction, over defense objection...

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