Dyson v. United States

Decided 1980-07-14

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MACK, Associate Judge: After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of second-degree burglary (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-1801) and destruction of private property (D.C.Code 1973, § 22 — 403). On appeal, he raises one principal issue: whether comments by the prosecutor during rebuttal argument constituted such prejudicial misconduct as to require a new trial. <a class="footnote" href="#…

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