IN RE W.H.L.

No. 98-FS-301.

743 A.2d 1226 (2000)

In re W.H.L., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Azhar Khan, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

John M. Ferren, Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Robert R. Rigsby, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Director, Policy and Appeals Branch, and Louis E. Barnett, Assistant Corporation Counsel, were on the brief for appellee.

Before STEADMAN and REID, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.


MACK, Senior Judge.

Appellant, W.H.L., was adjudicated delinquent after being found guilty of disorderly conduct under circumstances likely to cause a breach of the peace, D.C.Code § 22-1121 (1995 Repl.). W.H.L. appeals, contending the evidence was insufficient to find him guilty. On the circumstances of this case, we agree and reverse.

I.

The only evidence presented was the testimony of Metropolitan Police Department Officer Durriyyah Habeebullah...

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