ROY v. U.S.

No. 02-CF-290, 02-CF-306.

871 A.2d 498 (2005)

Nakia ROY and Edward Settles, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen R. Hartnett, Washington, with whom David W. DeBruin was on the brief, for appellant Roy.

Kenneth H. Rosenau, Washington, appointed by the court, for appellant Settles.

John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Alan M. Boyd, Lynn C. Holliday and Patricia A. Heffernan, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GLICKMAN and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.


NEBEKER, Senior Judge:

At the conclusion of a jury trial, appellants were convicted on several counts, stemming from the events of June 12, 2000, in which appellants Roy and Settles opened fire on one another on a public street, resulting in the death of an innocent bystander, Grace Edwards. Appellant Settles was convicted of second-degree murder (D.C.Code §§ 22-2403, -3202 (1981)), two counts of assault with a...

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