Legal Opinion
Sherer v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 30, 1983No. 81-735PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
A jury convicted appellant of first-degree murder while armed (felony murder), D.C. Code §§ 22-2401, 22-3202 (1981), attempted robbery while armed, id. §§ 22-2902, 22-3202, second-degree burglary while armed, id. §§ 22-1801(b), 22-3202, and carrying a pistol without a license, id. § 22-3204. 1 On appeal he argues that: (1) the trial court impermissibly restricted his cross-examination of Donald Garrison, a self-confessed accomplice and star government witness; (2) the trial court erred in allowing the government to introduce prior consistent statements of Harrison…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Mesarosh v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Springer v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by84 opinions
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