Legal Opinion
Gethers v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 31, 1996No. 93-CF-1482, 93-CF-1483PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Kevin Gethers and his nephew Marcus Gethers appeal from their convictions of various offenses related to the shooting of Tyrone Hollis. Kevin Gethers was convicted of first-degree burglary while armed, 1 assault with intent to kill while armed, 2 carrying a pistol without a license, 3 and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence. 4 Marcus Gethers was convicted of first-degree burglary while armed and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.
On appeal, both appellants contend that the trial court erred when it barred defense counsel from suggesting to…
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