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NAJAFI v. U.S.

No. 03-CF-870.

886 A.2d 103 (2005)

Suheel NAJAFI, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 10, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Cotter, appointed by the court, for appellant.

David Goodhand, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Rhonda T. Redwood-Ray, and Melissa M. Nasrah, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, RUIZ, and REID, Associate Judges.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

A jury convicted Suheel Najafi of distribution of a controlled substance (ecstasy).1 The case arose from the alleged sale by Najafi of two ecstasy pills to Metropolitan Police Officer John McDonald at the Nations Nightclub in the early morning hours of September 14, 2002. On appeal, Najafi contends that the trial judge abused his discretion by denying Najafi's motion for a mistrial.

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