Legal Opinion
Blaize v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 9, 2011No. 09-CF-86PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Associate Judge:
A jury convicted appellant Marlon Blaize of voluntary manslaughter while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon (ADW), carrying a pistol without a license, and two counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV), all in connection with a shooting and subsequent hit-and-run accident that occurred in the 1400 block of Fairmont Street, N.W., on the evening of August 12, 2006. Appellant contends that the trial court plainly erred when it “failed to charge the jury ... [that] the hit and run driver ... was an intervening cause” of the death of the…
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