Legal Opinion
Sanders v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 31, 2002No. 94-CF-783, 94-CF-941, 94-CF-1246, 00-CO-333PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
After a jury trial, appellants Clark Brooks, Kelvin Sanders and Robin Robinson were convicted of multiple gun-related crimes, including armed robbery. 1 Appel lants main contentions are that the trial court: (1) improperly admitted “other crimes evidence” through the introduction of a videotape made approximately three weeks prior to the commission of the charged crimes; (2) abused its discretion by allowing lay witnesses to offer opinion testimony concerning the identification of persons depicted in a store surveillance videotape and still photographs from the…
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