POWELL v. U.S.

No. 19-CM-48.

238 A.3d 954 (2020)

Carina Victoria POWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana E. Hofferber was on the brief for appellant.

Jessie K. Liu , United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , and LaVater Massie-Banks , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge McLeese at page 960.


Following a bench trial, appellant Carina Victoria Powell was convicted of one count of intent-to-frighten assault. On appeal she argues that the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction. We agree and therefore reverse.

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Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD") Officer Sara Khah testified that...

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