BADO v. U.S.

No. 12-CM-1509.

120 A.3d 50 (2015)

Jean-Baptiste BADO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 16, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul V. Renaud III , Student Attorney, D.C. Law Students in Court, with whom Moses A. Cook and Alfred D. Carry were on the brief, for appellant.

Lauren R. Bates , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , and Michelle Parikh , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

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


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