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BROWN v. U.S.

No. 96-CO-1508.

740 A.2d 533 (1999)

Rocky L. BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samia Fam, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, was on the brief, for appellant.

William F. Gould, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Halsey B. Frank, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY, FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Brown was found guilty by a jury of the armed robbery of Mario Barber and a related firearm offense. Barber was the sole eyewitness to the alleged robbery. In Brown v. United States, 683 A.2d 118 (D.C.1996) (Brown I), we concluded that in foreclosing Brown's cross-examination of Barber as to a potential motive to lie, "the [trial] judge erred in applying an unduly restrictive legal standard...

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