Selenna M. FLORENCE, Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES, Appellee.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 11, 2006.
Decided September 21, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ewen Allison, appointed by the court, for appellant.
George Hazel, Assistant United States, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Alexandra F. Foster, Assistant United States Attorney and Edith M. Shine, Assistant United States Attorney, were on the brief for appellee.
Before RUIZ and KRAMER, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
RUIZ, Associate Judge:
Appellant, Selenna1 M. Florence, challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support her convictions, after a bench trial, of assault and attempted second-degree cruelty to children where she presented a defense of parental discipline. The trial court found that appellant did not hit her child for a disciplinary purpose and rejected the defense. Because the trial court overlooked certain defense evidence and imposed...
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