Legal Opinion

In re J.S.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 5, 2011No. 08-FS-708PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Associate Judge:

After a bench trial, the court found J.S. to be delinquent because he had committed the misdemeanor offenses of possessing a controlled substance, D.C.Code § 48-904.01(d); and assaulting, resisting, or interfering with a police officer (“APO”), *329D.C.Code § 22-405(b). His sole argument on appeal is that there was insufficient evidence to sustain the adjudication for APO. We affirm.

I. Background

On February 12, 2008, Officer Jeremy Bank was advised by another officer that the primary suspect in an armed robbery that occurred the night before, a youth nicknamed “L.B.,” had…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Murphy v. McCloudDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Williams v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Coghill v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. In re A.H.B.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kyle v. BedlionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  2. Smith v. United States of AmericaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  3. Ruffin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Thurman N. Wilson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Ball v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API