JONES v. U.S.

No. 00-CF-1109.

813 A.2d 220 (2002)

Otis M. JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian A. Williams, appointed by the court, with whom Kyle A. McGonigal was on the brief, Washington, for appellant.

Denise M. Clark, with whom Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, and Ryan H. Rainey, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and REID and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


REID, Associate Judge.

Appellant Otis M. Jones was convicted of first-degree cruelty to children, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-901(a) (1996), recodified at § 22-1101(a) (2001); and second-degree cruelty to children, in violation of § 22-901(b), recodified at § 22-1101(b).1 He contends on appeal that the trial court: (1) improperly instructed the jury on the offense of cruelty to children by failing to include malice...

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