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THOMPSON v. U.S.

Nos. 94-CM-1637, 94-CO-1544.

690 A.2d 479 (1997)

Mark THOMPSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilda L. Sherrod-Ali, Washington, DC, for appellant.

D. Ames Jeffress, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Washington, DC, and Leanne Shaltis Fallin, Atlanta, GA, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.

Opinion for the court by Associate Judge SCHWELB.

Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge FARRELL at 486.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

A trial judge, sitting without a jury, found Mark Thompson guilty of criminal contempt of court for arriving approximately fifty minutes late for a hearing in two misdemeanor cases. On appeal, Thompson contends that the evidence was insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that his conduct was willful or that he harbored...

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