EDWARD DAMIAN ALLEN v. UNITED STATES
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Senior Judge:
Following a jury trial, appellant Allen was convicted of two counts 1 of felony deceptive labeling in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3214.01(b) (2012 Repl.). 2 On appeal, appellant contends that the government failed to prove that he knowingly engaged in deceptive labeling. The government asks that we summarily affirm the judgments below. We have not, however, had occasion yet to consider or define the term “knowingly” within the context of this statute. Accordingly, we deny the government’s motion, and take this opportunity to analyze the sufficiency of the government’s…
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