NEWMAN v. U.S.

No. 09-CM-372.

49 A.3d 321 (2012)

Kenneth M. NEWMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Farley filed a brief for appellant. On April 3, 2012, this court granted Mr. Farley's motion to withdraw as counsel and appointed A. Kevin Fahey , Washington, DC, to represent appellant.

Channing D. Phillips , United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Roy W. McLeese III , Assistant United States Attorney at the time, and Mary B. McCord and Jonathan P. Hooks , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

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


FISHER, Associate Judge:

Following a non-jury trial, appellant Kenneth Newman was convicted of attempted possession of a controlled substance (marijuana), in violation of D.C.Code §§ 48-904.01(d), 48-904.09 (2001).1 He asserts that the evidence was insufficient to sustain that conviction and that reversible error occurred when an officer testified about a field test he conducted on the...

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