WILLIAMS v. U.S.

No. 03-CF-569.

881 A.2d 557 (2005)

Wesley S. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Hart, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Jocelyn S. Ballantine, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, James McGovern, Margaret Chriss, and John C. Einstman, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.


RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Appellant challenges his second conviction arising out of a gun battle in 1990 between two rival drug dealers, during which two teenaged bystanders were shot, one of whom died as a result. His first conviction was reversed and we remanded for a new trial. See Gordon v. United States, 783 A.2d 575 (D.C.2001). At the second trial, appellant was convicted of second-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon...

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