LONGUS v. U.S.

No. 06-CM-252.

935 A.2d 1108 (2007)

Carl LONGUS, Appellant v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie L. Park, San Francisco, CA, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Perham Gorji, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Roy W. McLeese III and Youli Lee, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.


NEBEKER, Senior Judge:

Appellant Carl Longus appeals from his conviction for simple assault, which arose from an incident between him and his teenage daughter on April 28, 2005. He was arrested two months later on a warrant obtained by a police officer who witnessed the incident. At the bench trial, appellant raised the parental discipline privilege. The trial court concluded that the prosecution rebutted the defense beyond a reasonable doubt and held that appellant...

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