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WOODS v. U.S.

No. 08-CF-760.

987 A.2d 451 (2010)

Calvin WOODS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 21, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Engle and Sharon L. Burka were on the brief, for appellant.

Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese III, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Steven B. Wasserman, and Nicholas P. Coleman, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before RUIZ, FISHER, and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges.

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Appellant Calvin Woods contends in this appeal that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting the plea agreement for one of the government's witnesses. We note that the particular circumstances of this case present a matter of first impression: we must determine whether the government may introduce evidence of a plea agreement with a government witness on direct examination where the defense has stipulated that it will...

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