CONTRERAS v. U.S.

No. 13-CM-971.

121 A.3d 1271 (2015)

Esperanza CONTRERAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 6, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory W. Gardner for appellant.

Lauren R. Bates , Assistant United States Attorney, for appellee. Ronald C. Machen Jr. , United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Elizabeth Trosman , Elizabeth H. Danello , and Ann K.H. Simon , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee. Vincent H. Cohen, Jr. , Acting United States Attorney, and Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , Ann K.H. Simon , and Lauren R. Bates , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the supplemental brief for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, McLEESE, Associate Judge, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


Appellant Esperanza Contreras challenges her (2012 Repl.). Ms. Contreras argues that the trial court erroneously denied her request for a jury trial and that the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction. We affirm.

I.

The government's evidence at trial indicated the following. Ms. Contreras...

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