BURWELL v. U.S.

No. 05-CM-98.

901 A.2d 763 (2006)

Brian A. BURWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle A. McGonigal, for appellant.

Elizabeth Gabriel, 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 Roy W. McLeese III, John W. Borchert, and Stephanie L. Brooker, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB, RUIZ, and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Following a bench trial, Brian Burwell was found guilty of unlawful possession of marijuana, in violation of D.C.Code § 48-904.01(d) (2001). On appeal, he contends that the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to support his conviction. We disagree and affirm.

I.

THE TRIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS

A. The judge's evidentiary findings.

The sole witness at the trial of Burwell

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