JOHNSON v. U.S.

No. 94-CF-1580.

701 A.2d 1085 (1997)

Phillip H. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Rochon and William P. Barry, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Robert Swanson, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, John R. Fisher and Thomas C. Black, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, RUIZ, and REID, Associate Judges.


RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Phillip Johnson raises four issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court abused its discretion when it denied Johnson's motion to strike Juror # 464 for cause, and, later, denied Johnson's motion for a mistrial when the juror became a deliberating juror under circumstances in which Juror # 464 had indicated that she had a close relationship with a friend who, in turn, was close to relatives of the victim present in the courtroom, and the juror...

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