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COFFIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 05-CM-752.

917 A.2d 1089 (2007)

James F. COFFIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Stringer, appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.

Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Roy W. McLeese III, David B. Goodhand, and Michael A. Humphreys, Assistant United States Attorneys, filed a brief, for appellee.

Before GLICKMAN and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

We are confronted, for the first time, with the issue of whether an individual is subject to criminal liability under D.C.Code § 22-1101(b) (2006) when he drives in a dangerous manner with child passengers in the car. Appellant contends that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction of two counts of attempted second-degree cruelty to children.1 We conclude that there was ample evidence...

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