Legal Opinion

Williams v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 14, 2012No. 09-CF-1249PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERREN, Senior Judge:

Myrone Williams appeals his convictions of threatening to injure a person1 (his wife) in early March 2008; second-degree murder (of his wife) while armed2 a few weeks later; and related weapons offenses: possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV),3 carrying a pistol without a license outside the home (CPWL) after a felony conviction,4 and unlawful possession of a firearm (UF) after a felony conviction.5 Appellant contends (1) that the evidence was insufficient for conviction of the murder and weapons offenses; (2) that the trial court violated his…

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Holbrook v. FlynnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Vernon Headspeth v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. Sherry Allen and Wayne Allen v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. Charles A. Grant v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. King v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Com. v. Williams, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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