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GODDARD v. U.S.

No. 86-1549.

557 A.2d 1315 (1989)

Milton M. GODDARD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris R. Bond, Reston, Va., was on the brief, for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., with whom Michael W. Farrell and Ronald C. Crump, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN and STEADMAN, Associate Judges, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Goddard was contends that the trial court committed reversible error when it refused to instruct the jury on the theory of the defense. We agree and reverse.

Goddard was convicted of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (motorcycle) after a jury trial on an indictment charging 1) first-degree theft of a Honda 360 motorcycle; 2) receiving stolen property (the motorcycle); 3) receiving stolen property (license plate from a Yamaha...

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