Legal Opinion
Brown v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 21, 2000No. 99-CM-241PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Senior Judge:
Appellant Latasha Brown was found guilty in a non-jury trial of one count of simple assault.1 Appellant argues that the trial court committed reversible error in limiting her cross-examination of a police officer who took part in the arrest and precluding redirect examination of appellant’s only witness. We disagree and affirm.
I
On the evening of November 27, 1998, Steven Williams telephoned the police and requested assistance in picking up his children from 1641 V Street, Southeast, where their aunt, appellant Latasha Brown, resided. Williams had been issued a restraining…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Singletary v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Lock v. SchrepplerSuperior Court of Delaware · 1981
- Hammill v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
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3Cited by12 opinions
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