BRAWNER v. U.S.

No. 06-CF-142.

979 A.2d 1191 (2009)

Anthony N. BRAWNER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 3, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaclyn S. Frankfurt, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, was on the brief, for appellant.

Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A Taylor, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Roy McLeese, III, and John Einstman, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

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


KRAMER, Associate Judge:

Appellant Anthony Brawner was convicted of escape under D.C.Code § 22-2601(a)(1) (2001) for attempting to escape from the District of Columbia Jail. At trial, he argued that the government had not met its burden of demonstrating that he intended to escape when he engaged in unauthorized movement within the jail while wearing contraband civilian clothing. On appeal, he argues that the trial court's failure to instruct the jury that the...

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