YOUSSEF v. U.S.

No. 10-CF-642.

27 A.3d 1202 (2011)

Bachar YOUSSEF, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Pembroke , Washington, DC, appointed by the court, was on the brief, for appellant.

Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , Anthony Saler , and Ann K.H. Simon , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge, REID, Associate Judge, Retired, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


BELSON, Senior Judge:

Appellant Bachar Youssef was convicted of first-degree fraud1 and first-degree theft2 following a three-day jury trial. On appeal, he contends his charges merge under the Double Jeopardy Clause and that the trial court plainly erred by failing to provide, sua sponte, a unanimity instruction for both of his charges. We affirm.

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