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PARKER v. U.S.

No. 00-CF-1178.

797 A.2d 1245 (2002)

Marquies W. PARKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 16, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Maloney, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Stephen M. Campbell, Assistant United States Attorney, for appellee. Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese, III, Dorann E. Banks, and Mary R. Pipitone, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant Parker was convicted of distributing cocaine in a drug-free zone (i.e., within 1000 feet of a school or university)1 and possession of marijuana. On appeal Parker contends that the trial court abused its discretion when it denied his motion for a mistrial after the prosecutor made allegedly improper remarks during her rebuttal closing argument. We affirm.

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