SAMAD v. U.S.

No. 98-CF-1899.

812 A.2d 226 (2002)

Mateen Abdus SAMAD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter H. Meyers, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Steven B. Snyder, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and John R. Fisher, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Anne Pings, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before STEADMAN, RUIZ and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


GLICKMAN, Associate J:

Mateen Abdus Samad appeals his convictions after a jury trial of voluntary manslaughter while armed and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence. Samad contends that the trial court plainly erred in failing to investigate reports that a juror had slept through critical parts of the government's case-in-chief. Samad also complains of two evidentiary rulings at trial, one limiting his co-defendant's cross-examination of the main prosecution...

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