Wood v. United States

SULLIVAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of simple assault in violation of D.C. Code § 22-504 (1989). On appeal, appellant contends that the trial court erred in ruling that the government acted lawfully in terminating him from the United States Attorney’s pretrial diversion program 1 and that the court erred in ruling that the government acted lawfully in declining to readmit him. We affirm.

I

The government’s evidence showed that on April 12, 1990, at 12:30 p.m., Arlo H. Darby, a truck checker employed at a construction site at First and G Streets, Northeast, stepped out…