Legal Opinion

Derrington v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1985No. 80-166, 80-458 and 80-1155PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Associate Judge:

In these consolidated appeals, each appellant appeals his conviction by a jury of first-degree murder while armed (D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1981)), first-degree felony murder (in the course of two robberies), while armed (D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1981)), two counts of armed robbery (D.C. Code §§ 22-2901, -3202 (1981)). Appellant Grayson also appeals his conviction of possession of a prohibited weapon (D.C.Code § 22-3214(a) (1981), and appellant Derring-ton appeals the denial of his motion for a new trial or, alternatively, to vacate the judgment. 1 Grayson…

2Cases cited117 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Owens v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Ingram v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Hammill v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Ali v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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