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MABRY v. DEMERY

No. 95-FM-1699.

707 A.2d 49 (1998)

Wayne MABRY, Appellant, v. Tijuanna DEMERY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Philip McGuire, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Sharon L. Davis, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB, Associate Judge, and KERN, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Wayne Mabry, appeals from his conviction for criminal contempt for violation of a civil protection order. His principal argument for reversal is that the trial court convicted him upon a standard of proof less than beyond a reasonable doubt. We agree and reverse and remand.

I.

Mabry and appellee, Tijuanna Demery, had been romantically involved for a long time. On June 16, 1994, Demery filed a petition for a Civil Protection...

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