Legal Opinion
Crawford v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 16, 1977No. 8309PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
Appellant was convicted, after a jury trial, of (1) carrying a pistol without a license, D.C. Code 1973, § 22-3204, (2) receiving stolen government property, § 22-2207, and (3) altering identification marks on a weapon, § 22-3212. Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the government’s evidence or raise any other issues arising from the trial itself. The issues on appeal are (1) whether the police could properly detain the car in which appellant was riding as a passenger in order to check the driver’s credentials with the WALES (Washington Area Law…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Palmore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Henighan v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
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