Legal Opinion

Ruffin v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 5, 2013No. 12-CF-596PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Following a jury trial, appellant Levi M. Ruffin was convicted of one misdemeanor count of assaulting, resisting, or interfering with a police officer (“APO”), and two counts of felony threats arising from statements he directed at a Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) vehicle and a police officer.1 In addition, although appellant was acquitted of the burglary count, the trial judge imposed a consecutive sentence of twelve months for committing a burglary while on release.2 On appeal, he argues that: (1) there was insufficient evidence to support his APO…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Rowland v. California Men's Colony, Unit II Men's Advisory CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Brown v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Corley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Atlantic Cleaners & Dyers, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Lee Carrell v. United States (Revised Version)District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017
  2. Xingru Lin v. DC (REDACTED)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2022
  3. Bernard West v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. James Allen Campbell v. UsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. United States ex rel. Lott v. Not-For-Profit Hosp. Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017

17 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