Legal Opinion

Franey v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 1, 1978No. 11038PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERN, Associate Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant and two codefendants were found guilty of first-degree burglary while armed, D.C. Code 1973, §§ 22-1801(a), -3202; first-degree burglary, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-1801(a); armed robbery, D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2901, -3202; robbery, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2901; and assault with a dangerous weapon, D.C. Code 1973, § 22-502. This appeal followed, presenting the question whether appellant’s motion for a judgment of acquittal was properly denied by the trial court on the ground the evidence adduced would permit a reasonable person to find guilt beyond a…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. McGautha v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  4. Bernard Austin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. William H. Fuller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Frendak v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Nelson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Hawthorne v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Stack v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. United States v. HubbardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

68 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API