PELOTE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 08-CF-534.

21 A.3d 599 (2011)

Rex T. PELOTE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Pembroke , Washington, DC, for appellant.

John J. Woykovsky , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Peter J. Nickles , Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Rosalyn Calbert Groce , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before RUIZ and THOMPSON, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted on one count each of fleeing from a law enforcement officer1 and reckless driving.2 He received consecutive prison sentences of 28 months for the flight conviction and three months for reckless driving, to be followed by three years of supervised release. He contends that (1) the District of Columbia lacked authority to prosecute the flight charge; (2) the trial court committed...

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