SMITH v. U.S.

No. 01-CM-480.

809 A.2d 1216 (2002)

Christopher L. SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Brynn, Washington, DC, was on the brief for appellant.

Dorann E. Banks, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman and Denise Cheung, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

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


WAGNER, Chief Judge:

Appellant, Christopher Smith, was convicted following a bench trial of one count of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) in violation of D.C.Code § 33-541(d) (1998 Repl.).1 He argues for reversal on the grounds that the evidence was insufficient to convict him and that the trial court erred in declining to permit him to call his former co-defendant as a witness at trial,

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