CARPENTER v. U.S.

Nos. 15-CF-126, 15-CF-279.

144 A.3d 1141 (2016)

Gordon C. CARPENTER and Tyrone P. Jones, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 11, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc L. Resnick for appellant Jones.

Abram J. Pafford , Lynchburg, VA, for appellant Carpenter.

Danny Lam Nguyen , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Channing D. Phillips , United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , Nicholas P. Coleman , and Gilead Light , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before THOMPSON and EASTERLY, Associate Judges, and FARRELL, Senior Judge.


On October 8, 2013, Tyrone Jones and Gordon Carpenter were arrested in connection with a narcotics buy/bust operation. Mr. Jones filed (and Mr. Carpenter joined) a motion to suppress tangible evidence, which was denied. A jury thereafter convicted each of them of one count of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance...

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