Legal Opinion
Fortune v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 17, 2013No. 10-CF-316PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Washington, Chief Judge:
Appellant Tyrone Fortune was convicted of first-degree burglary, attempted robbery, and unlawfully possessing a firearm after a felony conviction. On appeal, he claims that: (1) the trial court committed reversible error by holding a bench trial on the felon-in-possession charge without obtaining a valid waiver of appellant’s right to a jury trial; (2) the trial court erred by failing to poll the jury regarding appellant’s first-degree burglary and attempted robbery convictions; (3) the trial court violated appellant’s constitutional right to be present during all…
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