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DAVIDSON v. U.S.

No. 12-CO-472.

48 A.3d 194 (2012)

Jorida DAVIDSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Hannon , Washington, for appellant.

John P. Mannarino , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, Roy W. McLeese III , Assistant United States Attorney at the time, and Michael C. Liebman , Assistant United States Attorney, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FISHER and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and FARRELL, Senior Judge.

FISHER, Associate Judge:

Invoking the constitutional protection against double jeopardy, appellant Jorida Davidson brings this interlocutory appeal seeking to preclude a second trial for voluntary manslaughter. See Abney v. United States, 431 U.S. 651, 662, 97 S.Ct. 2034, 52 L.Ed.2d 651 (1977). She also seeks to forestall trial on a new charge of involuntary manslaughter. We conclude that, under the circumstances of this case...

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