BURGESS v. U.S.

Nos. 95-CF-1816, 96-CF-247, 98-CO-896.

786 A.2d 561 (2001)

Isaac L. BURGESS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. James E. Waddell, Appellant, v. United States of America, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Rosenau, Washington, DC, for appellant Isaac L. Burgess.

Joseph Metcalfe, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Samia Fam, and Gretchen Franklin, Public Defender Service, were on the brief in No. 96-CF-247, for appellant James E. Waddell.

Mindy A. Daniels, appointed by this court in No. 98-CO-896, for appellant James E. Waddell.

Chrisellen R. Kolb, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mary Lou Leary, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FARRELL, RUIZ, and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.


RUIZ, Associate Judge.

Isaac Burgess and James Waddell were indicted for first degree premeditated murder while armed, see D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1996 Repl.), assault with intent to kill (AWIK) while armed, see D.C.Code §§ 22-501, -3202 (1996 Repl.), possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV), see D.C.Code § 22-3204(b) (1996 Repl.), and carrying a pistol without a license (CPWL), see D.C.Code...

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