Legal Opinion
Yoon v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 16, 1991No. 90-764PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
Appellant was found guilty by a jury of assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C.Code § 22-502 (1989)) and several weapons offenses. On appeal, his primary contention is that the government’s failure to disclose a statement discoverable under Super.Ct.Crim.R. 16(a)(1)(A) (1990) until after its case-in-chief substantially prejudiced his defense of self-defense to the assault charge. The trial judge was troubled by this issue but declined to set aside the verdicts on a post-trial motion for new trial because he concluded that appellant had not demonstrated sufficient…
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