Anderson v. United States

STEADMAN, Associate Judge, Retired:

Appellant, Steven Anderson, was convicted of a number of assault counts following an altercation that occurred between appellant and his ex-girlfriend, Tameika Butler.1 Appellant challenges his convictions on the grounds that the trial court erred in permitting (1) government cross-examination of the appellant regarding a prior bad act by the appellant, (2) reference to that act in closing arguments, (3) .government cross-examination of a police officer regarding the statements of a person at the scene, arid (4) admission of a 911 tape. Appellant also…