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JACKSON v. U.S.

No. 04-CF-570.

945 A.2d 621 (2008)

Keith A. JACKSON, Appellant v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 3, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney J. Hoffmann, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Allison L. Barlotta, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney, Roy W. McLeese III, Lisa H. Schertler, Karla-Dee Clark, John K. Han and Elizabeth Gabriel, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before RUIZ, BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, and THOMPSON, Associate Judges.

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

Appellant Keith Jackson argues that his conviction for manslaughter should be reversed based on what he contends was the trial court's error in denying his motion to conceal from jurors the teardrop-shaped tattoo beneath his left eye. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of conviction.

I. Background

On January 29, 2004, a jury found Jackson guilty of manslaughter (the shooting death of Clinton Hodges...

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