Legal Opinion

Gamble v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 27, 2011No. 09-CF-184PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Associate Judge:

Invoking the Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570, 128 S.Ct. 2783, 171 L.Ed.2d 637 (2008), appellant Bashawn Gamble challenges his conviction for carrying a pistol without a license (CPWL). Unpersuaded by appellant’s argument that the Second Amendment gives him a right to carry a concealed firearm outside his home or place of business, we affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Around 9:00 p.m. on April 21, 2008, two Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers on routine patrol in the 400 block of Sixth Street, Southeast, saw…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Sabri v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Heller v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
  5. Robertson v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Snell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. ANTOINETTE BOLZ v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIADistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016

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