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FIELDS v. U.S.

Nos. 93-CF-492, 93-CF-522, 96-CO-738.

698 A.2d 485 (1997)

Maurice L. FIELDS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Douglas Wham, appointed by the court, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Stuart G. Nash, Assistant United States Attorney, for appellee. Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Carolyn K. Kolben and Christine E. Sykes, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before STEADMAN and KING, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge.

Appellant Maurice L. Fields was convicted of multiple offenses arising out of two armed carjackings that occurred in February 1991. A photo array introduced as an exhibit was stored at the back of the courtroom during the overnight period following the first day of jury deliberations. The next day the photo array was gone. Fields contends that his due process right to a fair trial was violated by this loss of the photo array. We reject this...

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