Reese v. United States

KELLY, Associate Judge, Retired:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder while armed 1 and carrying a pistol without a license. 2 On appeal, he claims he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to the compulsory process of witnesses because of (1) the prosecutor’s alleged intimidation of an alibi witness who thereafter refused to testify; (2) the trial court’s decision to permit two of his witnesses to invoke blanket privileges against self-incrimination; and (3) the court’s alleged intimidation of a third witness which deterred him from testifying. Appellant also claims a…