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MAXWELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 6324.

297 A.2d 771 (1972)

James D. MAXWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Niblack, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

James W. Diehm, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Joseph F. McSorley, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

KERN, Associate Judge:

In January 1972, a jury convicted appellant of carrying a dangerous weapon (a pistol) in violation of D.C.Code 1967, § 22-3204. Appellant argues that he is entitled to a new trial because (1) during the selection of the jury the trial court barred him from examining the list of jurors1 which was given to his counsel, and (2) during closing argument the prosecutor characterized him in such a way as to prejudice...

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