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JONES v. U.S.

No. 96-CF-1309.

719 A.2d 92 (1998)

Darryl V. JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford P. Johnson, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant.

William F. Gould, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, and Deborah I. Sines, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before STEADMAN and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and NEWMAN, Senior Judge.

NEWMAN, Senior Judge:

Following a jury trial, Darryl Jones was convicted of attempt to commit robbery while armed and felony murder while armed. On appeal, he contends that the application to his case of an evidentiary rule passed subsequent to the crime for which he was tried, but prior to his trial, violated the Ex Post Facto Clause of the United States Constitution. We affirm.

I.

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