DORSEY v. U.S.

No. 02-CF-1276.

935 A.2d 288 (2007)

Byron R. DORSEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Griffiths, with whom Douglas J. Wood was on the brief, Riverdale, MD, for appellant.

Edith Shine, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the time of argument, John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese III and Kami Chavis Simmons, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, and GLICKMAN and KRAMER, Associate Judges.


GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

Convicted after a jury trial of voluntary manslaughter while armed and related weapons offenses, appellant Byron R. Dorsey asserts that the trial court committed reversible error in several of its rulings. We disagree and affirm appellant's convictions.

Appellant was charged with killing Andre Wilson inside his home at 1333 Congress Street, S.E. The prosecution presented evidence that appellant...

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