Legal Opinion

Jayvon Williams v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 23, 2017No. 15-CM-158Published

1Opinion of the Court

BELSON, Senior Judge:

Appellant was charged by information with one count of receiving stolen property, 1 one count of unlawful possession of ammunition, 2 and one count of failure to obey a lawful order. 3 After a three day bench trial, the court granted appellant’s motion for judgment of acquittal as to the unlawful possession of ammunition, found appellant not guilty of failure to obey a lawful order, and found him guilty of misdemeanor receiving stolen property — four identification cards. Appellant filed a timely appeal in which he challenged the sufficiency of the evidence. For the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Thomas D. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. Head v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Roy v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Nowlin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. In re D.D.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001

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