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DEROSIERS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 10-CT-57.

19 A.3d 796 (2011)

Chrishana S. DEROSIERS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron E. Price, Sr. was on the brief for appellant.

Peter J. Nickles , Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, Rosalyn Calbert Groce , Deputy Solicitor General, and Sonia I. Ignatova , Special Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief for appellee.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Appellant Chrishana S. Derosiers appeals her conviction for possession of an open container of alcohol in a vehicle ("POCA-V") in violation of D.C.Code § 25-1001(a)(2) (2001). Appellant contends that her conviction rests on insufficient evidence because the government failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the contents of the unmarked glass jar found in her possession met the statutory requirement for an "alcoholic...

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