TORNERO v. U.S.

No. 11-CF-1723.

94 A.3d 1 (2014)

Emero S. TORNERO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Gonen , Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Samia Fam , Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Allen O'Rourke , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , Maia Miller , and Suzanne C. Nyland , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

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


BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Following a jury trial, appellant Emero Tornero was convicted of various offenses stemming from a series of attacks against Maryland and Virginia cab drivers who were driving in the District of Columbia.1 On appeal, appellant claims the trial court abused its discretion by: (1) refusing to instruct the jury to restart deliberations and correct its earlier statement describing appellant's trial counsel...

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