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YORK v. U.S.

No. 98-CF-902.

785 A.2d 651 (2001)

David YORK, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 8, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boniface K. Cobbina, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

Wilma R. Lewis, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Darrell C. Valdez, and Ryan H. Rainey, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

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

TERRY, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a conviction on two counts of assault.1 At trial, appellant York moved for recusal of the trial judge, arguing that the fact that the judge was married to a police officer and that her late brother had been Chief of Police several years earlier created an appearance of bias in favor of one of the complainants, a police officer, and other witnesses who were also police officers. On appeal York...

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