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BUTLER v. U.S.

No. 95-CF-492.

688 A.2d 381 (1996)

Roosevelt BUTLER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Jones, Public Defender Service, Washington, DC, with whom James W. Klein, Samia Fam, and David Reiser, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Eumi Choi, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Douglas Klein, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN and REID, Associate Judges, and NEWMAN, Senior Judge.

Opinion for the court by Associate Judge REID.

Concurring opinion by Associate Justice FERREN at 389.

Concurring opinion by Senior Judge NEWMAN at 398.

REID, Associate Judge:

Appellant Roosevelt Butler was charged with assaulting a police officer while armed, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-505(b) (1996 Repl.), and assault with a dangerous weapon, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-502 (1996 Repl.). Before trial, Butler contemplated one...

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