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RICHARDSON v. U.S.

No. 01-CF-11.

893 A.2d 590 (2006)

Leon RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 2, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris R. Bond, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Bernard J. Delia, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and David B. Goodhand, Anthony Asuncion, and Jeffrey Beatrice, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, REID, Associate Judge, and KING, Senior Judge.

REID, Associate Judge:

During the course of trial, and after trial, appellant, Leon Richardson, moved for a mistrial and a new trial based upon an allegation of juror bias and taint due to eye contact between two jurors and two defense witnesses.1 The trial court denied both motions. We conclude that the trial judge conducted a proper inquiry into the allegations of improper jury contact and did...

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