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JOHNSON v. U.S.

Nos. 05-CF-1311, 05-CF-1353, 05-CF-1444 & 05-CF-1468.

980 A.2d 1174 (2009)

Akande L. JOHNSON and Damon Franklin, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Fluet III, with whom Robert M. Caray and Bradley J. Bondi were on the brief, for appellant Johnson.

Jenifer Wicks, Washington, for appellant Franklin.

John P. Mannarino, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese III, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Ann M. Carroll, and Matthew P. Cohen, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

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

KRAMER, Associate Judge:

Appellants Akande L. Johnson and Damon Franklin were both convicted of second-degree murder while armed with a shod foot under a theory of aiding and abetting. On appeal, Johnson argues that the trial court committed reversible error by (1) giving improper jury instructions as to aiding and abetting; (2) permitting the prosecutor to ask improper questions of a witness; (3) excluding some of Johnson's expert witness's testimony; (4) refusing...

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