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SPRIGGS v. U.S.

Nos. 10-CF-1319, 11-CO-1006.

52 A.3d 878 (2012)

Daniel James SPRIGGS, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sicilia C. Englert , appointed by this court, for appellant.

Erik M. Kenerson , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, Roy W. McLeese III , Assistant United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Chrisellen R. Kolb and Bridget M. Fitzpatrick , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FISHER and BECKWITH, Associate Judges, and STEADMAN, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Senior Judge:

In this appeal, we principally address the question whether a person can be convicted of aiding and abetting in the burglary of a home in which he or she dwells by supporting a third person's entry to commit a criminal offense against another person who also dwells in the premises. We answer the question yes and affirm the burglary conviction.

I.

In August of 2009, appellant...

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