NEWMAN v. U.S.

No. 98-CO-1348, 98-CO-1456.

810 A.2d 918 (2002)

Michael L. NEWMAN and Delonte B. Samuels, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Hart, Washington, DC, for Delonte B. Samuels.

Brett E. Cohen for Michael L. Newman.

Jelahn Stewart, 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 John J. Soroka, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief for the appellee.

Before FARRELL, RUIZ, and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.


RUIZ, Associate Judge:

This is the second appeal by Michael Newman and Delonte Samuels involving their conviction for the death of Rudy Williams.1 In their first appeal, we held that the trial court erred when it applied the wrong standard in excluding Samuels' proffered evidence of other, similar crimes by a third party ("Winfield"2 evidence), and denied Newman...

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