Jones v. United States

PRYOR, Chief Judge:

After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of armed robbery in violation of D.C. Code §§ 22-2901, -3202 (1981 & 1985 Supp.), and sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of six to eighteen years. On appeal, appellant claims that the trial judge erred in limiting cross-examination of a government witness, admitting testimony corroborating out-of-court identifications of appellant made by several complaining witnesses, refusing to limit the government’s use, for impeachment purposes, of appellant’s prior convictions, and limiting defense counsel’s closing argument.…