McGRIFF v. U.S.

Nos. 94-CF-1552, 94-CF-1622.

705 A.2d 282 (1997)

Charles W. McGRIFF and Stanley L. Harris, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy W. Krieger, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant McGriff.

Sheila Thurmond Mayers, appointed by this court, for appellant Harris.

Whitney C. Ellerman, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher and Abby J. Stavitsky, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellants McGriff and Harris were each convicted of carrying a pistol without a license,1 possession of an unregistered firearm,2 and unlawful possession of ammunition.3 On appeal, McGriff contends that the trial court erred in (1) denying him an opportunity to cross-examine a police officer about a threat which the officer had allegedly made against McGriff...

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