BROWN v. U.S.

No. 99-CM-241.

763 A.2d 1137 (2000)

Latasha BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Lanoff, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Jackie Frankfurt, Jeffrey S. Berman, Public Defender Service, were on the brief for appellant.

Patricia Sulzbach, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Roy McLeese, III, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, Associate Judge, and BELSON and KING, Senior Judges.


BELSON, Senior Judge:

Appellant Latasha Brown was found guilty in a non-jury trial of one count of simple assault.1 Appellant argues that the trial court committed reversible error in limiting her cross-examination of a police officer who took part in the arrest and precluding redirect examination of appellant's only witness. We disagree and affirm.

I.

On the evening of November 27, 1998, Steven Williams telephoned the...

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