BROWN v. U.S.

No. 95-CM-221.

675 A.2d 953 (1996)

Tywan L. BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Warnock, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Marian Flynn, Washington, DC, for appellant.

John Moustakas, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese III, and Barry D. Glickman, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, SCHWELB, and KING, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Tywan Brown, appellant, was charged by information on October 19, 1994, with one count of possession of cocaine, D.C.Code § 33-541(d) (1995 Supp.), after police officers, during an investigatory stop, had seen him toss to the ground a folded piece of brown paper later shown to contain crack cocaine. After a bench trial on January 12-13, 1995, the trial judge found Brown guilty of possession of cocaine and sentenced him to four months...

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