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JONES v. U.S.

Nos. 03-CF-1440, 03-CF-1493.

893 A.2d 564 (2006)

Jerome J. JONES & Tonya Turner, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 2, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas T. Heslep, Washington, DC, for appellant Jones.

Patrick T. Hand, Washington, DC, for appellant Turner.

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., Trena D. Carrington, and Edith M. Shine, Assistant United States Attorneys, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, FARRELL, and KRAMER, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

A jury acquitted appellant Jones of malicious disfigurement but found him guilty of aggravated assault.1 It convicted appellant Turner of felony threats and assault with a dangerous weapon. On appeal, Jones challenges the trial judge's refusal, in the final instructions, to state expressly that self-defense is a defense to a charge of aggravated assault, something the judge had done in relation to malicious disfigurement...

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