PORTER v. U.S.

No. 97-CF-134, 99-CO-205, 00-CO-1511, 01-CO-724.

826 A.2d 398 (2003)

Donnell D. PORTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Rhasaan J. Alston, Appellant, v. United States, Appellee. Norvelle L. Nelson, Appellant, v. United States, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Elizabeth Kent, appointed by the court, for appellant Porter.

Thomas T. Heslep, Alexandria, VA, appointed by the court, for appellant Alston.

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

David B. Goodhand, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, and Joan Draper, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, FARRELL, Associate Judge, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.


WAGNER, Chief Judge:

Appellants, Rhasaan Alston, Donnell Porter and Norvelle Nelson, were indicted on multiple counts related to the robbery of two men and the murder of one of them during the course of the robbery. Following a jury trial, each of the appellants was convicted of two counts of armed robbery (D.C.Code §§ 22-2901,1 -32022 (1994));first degree murder while armed (premeditated) (D.C.Code...

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