OTTS v. U.S.

Nos. 04-CF-1139, 06-CO-1040.

936 A.2d 782 (2007)

Andre OTTS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Richard Goebes, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Jaclyn S. Frankfurt, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Ann K.H. Simon, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney at the time the initial brief was filed, Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the time the supplemental brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese III, Precious Murchison, and Carolyn K. Kolben, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before REID and BLACKBURNERIGSBY, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.


BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Appellant, Andre Otts, was charged with distributing a controlled substance (heroin) and unlawful possession of a controlled substance (heroin), both in violation of D.C.Code § 48-904.01(a)(1) (2001).

In this consolidated appeal, appellant presents four arguments for reversal, of which the first two, are the primary focus of this opinion. Appellant first contends that the trial court plainly erred in admitting two DEA...

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