IN RE D.P.

No. 07-FS-1351.

996 A.2d 1286 (2010)

In re D.P., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mara Silver, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Samia Fam, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for D.P.

Sidney R. Bixler, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Peter J. Nickles, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for the District of Columbia.

Before GLICKMAN and OBERLY, Associate Judges, and TERRY, Senior Judge.


OBERLY, Associate Judge:

After a bench trial, the Superior Court adjudicated D.P. a delinquent, finding that D.P. committed the offenses of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (UUV), D.C.Code § 22-3215 (2001), receiving stolen property (RSP), D.C.Code § 22-3232(a) (2001), and theft, D.C.Code § 22-3211 (2001). We conclude that the evidence that D.P. possessed the requisite mens rea for any of the three charges was insufficient as a matter of law...

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