BOLDEN v. U.S.

No. 97-CM-1589, 97-CM-1708.

835 A.2d 532 (2003)

Tawanna BOLDEN & James Andrews, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valentine Anyaibe, for appellant James Andrews.

Bradford P. Johnson, Washington, DC, for appellant Tawanna Bolden.

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, Elizabeth Trosman, and Amy Jeffress, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

After a bench trial, James Andrews and Tawanna Bolden were convicted of possession of marijuana, in violation of D.C.Code § 48-904.01(d) (2001). They both argue on appeal that the government failed to present sufficient evidence to support a finding of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, based on either a constructive possession or an aiding and abetting theory. We agree that the evidence was insufficient as...

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