SPARKS v. U.S.

No. 98-CF-437.

755 A.2d 394 (2000)

Elias SPARKS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Bonsib for appellant.

Amul Thapar, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman and Angela Schmidt, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, REID and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


REID, Associate Judge:

After a jury trial, appellant Elias Sparks was convicted of aggravated assault while armed, in violation of D.C.Code §§ 22-504.1, -3202 (1996), and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence ("PFCV"), in violation of § 22-3204(b).1 Sparks filed a notice of appeal contending, inter alia, that the trial court erred in permitting introduction of: (1) the victim's prior...

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