Legal Opinion
Rodriguez v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 25, 2007No. 97-CF-1924PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Senior Judge:
Appellant, Julio Rodriguez, was indicted for armed robbery and carrying a dangerous weapon. After a jury trial, he was acquitted of those charges, but was found guilty of the lesser included offense of robbery. He appeals from his robbery conviction, contending that the trial court erred by allowing the government to elicit prejudicial testimony from police officers about their prior contacts with him, by refusing to impose sanctions on the government for failing to preserve an item of evidence, and by instructing the jury on the lesser included offense of robbery even…
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