WATSON v. U.S.

No. 09-CM-447.

43 A.3d 276 (2012)

Gene E. WATSON, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus W. McKinney Jr. for appellant.

Michael Friedman , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III , Elizabeth Trosmam , and John Roth , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and THOMPSON, Associate Judges, and RUIZ, Associate Judge Retired.


RUIZ, Associate Judge, Retired:

Gene E. Watson appeals his conviction for attempted possession of marijuana, in violation of D.C.Code § 48-904.01(d) (2001). Appellant claims that the trial court erred in: (1) denying his motion to suppress drug evidence found in a search incident to an arrest he claims lacked probable cause, and where the prosecutor did not comply with Rule 16 discovery requirements prior to the suppression motion; and (2) admitting two statements...

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