U.S. v. DEAN

No. 09-3070.

629 F.3d 257 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Ikela Marcea DEAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Axam Jr. , Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was A.J. Kramer , Federal Public Defender. Neil H. Jaffee , Assistant Federal Public Defender, entered an appearance.

Peter S. Smith , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Ronald C. Machen Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III and John P. Mannarino , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.


SENTELLE, Chief Judge:

Ikela Dean appeals her convictions for one count of bribery and one count of extortion. She argues that there was insufficient evidence presented at trial to support the convictions. We agree and reverse.

Background

Appellant Ikela Dean was indicted in 2008 on fourteen counts of bribery and extortion, and tried before a jury. At trial the government put forth evidence of the following...

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