RUSSELL v. U.S.

No. 07-CF-659.

17 A.3d 581 (2011)

Robert A. RUSSELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Wang , Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Jaclyn Frankfurt , Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

John P. Gidez , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Channing D. Phillips , United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese III , Elizabeth Trosman , and Trena D. Carrington , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief, for appellee.

Before REID, Associate Judge, and WAGNER and FARRELL, Senior Judges.


WAGNER, Senior Judge:

Appellant, Robert A. Russell, appeals from his convictions of armed carjacking, armed robbery, possession of a firearm during commission of a crime of violence (PFCV), unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (UUV), and theft.1 The sole issue raised by his appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in precluding appellant from presenting expert testimony concerning the reliability and accuracy of eyewitness...

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