DOBYNS v. U.S.

No. 08-CM-529.

30 A.3d 155 (2011)

Robert DOBYNS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine A. Monta , Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Jacklyn S. Frankfurt , Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Andrea L. Hertzfeld , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III and Chrisellen Kolb , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GLICKMAN and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and KING, Senior Judge.


KING, Senior Judge:

Following a bench trial, Robert Dobyns was convicted of one count of second-degree theft in violation of D.C.Code §§ 22-3211(a)-(b), -3212 (b) (2001). Dobyns challenges the Superior Court's jurisdiction by contending that the theft took place solely in Maryland. We affirm.

I.

In July 2005, Renee Harris, Dobyns's former girlfriend, permitted Dobyns to borrow her car from Forestville, Maryland, to have a stereo installed...

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