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BENNETT v. U.S.

Nos. 99-CF-177, 99-CF-220.

763 A.2d 1117 (2000)

Reginald D. BENNETT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 22, 2000.

As Amended February 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Gilbert, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Timothy J. Heaphy, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FARRELL, RUIZ, and REID, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

A jury found appellant (Bennett) guilty of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, assaulting a police officer, unlawful entry, and two counts of failure to appear for trial. His primary argument on appeal is that the trial court erroneously refused to permit him to cross-examine a key corroborative government witness, Jerome Lucas, with efforts Lucas had made to bribe or kidnap a witness in a case in which Lucas had been charged with...

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