JOHNSON v. U.S.

No. 19-CM-100.

232 A.3d 156 (2020)

Tyrell JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montrell L. Scaife for appellant.

Jessie K. Liu , United States Attorney, with whom Robert K. Platt , Assistant United States Attorney, Elizabeth Trosman , Suzanne Grealy Curt , and Carolyn Sweeney , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before Beckwith and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Ferren, Senior Judge.


Appellant Tyrell Johnson challenges his conviction after a bench trial for violation of the Bail Reform Act (BRA) for willfully failing to appear at his initial status hearing on a simple assault charge.1 He asserts that the trial court: (1) abused its discretion by allowing the courtroom clerk...

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