Legal Opinion

Freeman v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 25, 1978No. 12409PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

In a jury trial appellant was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon (a board). D.C.Code 1973, § 22-502. She was acquitted of a second count of assault with a dangerous weapon stemming from her kicking the complainant with a shod foot. Appellant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict [which presumably was treated by the trial court as a motion for a judgment of acquittal under Super.Ct.Cr.R. 29(c)] or a new trial was denied. She claims on appeal that her conviction should be overturned on the grounds that: (1) she was denied her Sixth Amendment right…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Branch v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Reed v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Woody v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. United States v. BoldenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Parks v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Edwards v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Hammond v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Tribble v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Hilton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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