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KEARNEY v. U.S.

No. 96-CM-1256.

708 A.2d 262 (1998)

Aaron D. KEARNEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 19, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derick P. Berlage, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Pamela S. Satterfield, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mary Lou Leary, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY, SCHWELB, and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Aaron D. Kearney was convicted at a bench trial of simple assault, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-504(a) (1996). On appeal, he contends that he was denied a fair trial because, according to Kearney, the trial judge prevented Kearney's attorney from presenting a closing argument. We affirm.

I.

In the early morning hours of July 5, 1996, Kearney and a female friend, Phouthavone (Pat) Sayasithsena, were at "The Sports Fan...

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