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SHEPHERD v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 06-CT-807.

929 A.2d 417 (2007)

Raymond F. SHEPHERD, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chidi A. Ogolo, Vienna, VA, filed a brief for appellant.

Eugene A. Adams, Interim Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Deputy Solicitor General, and Janice Y. Sheppard, Assistant Attorney General, filed a brief for appellee.

Before FARRELL and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

The question this appeal presents is whether the trial judge, following a bench trial, could fairly infer that appellant's loud verbal protests to a police officer were "likely to produce violence on the part of others," In re W.H.L., 743 A.2d 1226, 1228 (D.C.2000), hence sufficient to support his conviction for disorderly conduct. We answer that question "no," and accordingly

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