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WHITE v. U.S.

No. 97-CF-455.

729 A.2d 330 (1999)

Vincent L. WHITE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan S. Zucker, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Emory V. Cole, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and ABRECHT, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

ABRECHT, Associate Judge:

In this appeal of his conviction of possession of cocaine, D.C.Code § 33-541(d) (1996), appellant Vincent White claims a violation of his right to a jury trial and evidentiary insufficiency. Holding that the trial court erred in not sending the possession charge to the jury as a lesser-included offense as required by our decisions in Simmons v. United States, 554 A.2d 1167, 1171 (D.C.1989), and...

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