District of Columbia Court of Appeals August 16, 2012, No. 11-CF-680 (Ramirez v. United States)

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Appellant Jose Ramirez was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine (PWID) and possession of drug paraphernalia.1 Following a jury trial, he was acquitted of PWID, but convicted of the lesser-included offense of possession of cocaine.2 He was also convicted of possession of drug paraphernalia. On appeal, Mr.