Legal Opinion
United States v. Jessie R. Carter
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 30, 1971No. 23728PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This is the sorry story of a brutal, senseless and unprofitable crime, so characteristic of life and death in our urban centers such as Washington, D. C. Since the principal question in this appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence against appellant, and since he received a sentence of imprisonment from 20 years to life, we have examined the evidence with some care. Finding it sufficient, and appellant’s other points of error not persuasive, we affirm.
The appellant and one Whiteside were charged with three offenses: robbery,1 premeditated murder,2 and felony murder.3 On…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- William K. Parker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- James O. Hinton, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Clyde L. Hardy v. United States of America, Leroy Ferguson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Joseph J. Bush v. United States of America, Arthur H. Otey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- United States v. Hubert SkinnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Christian v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- United States v. James F. Bolden, United States of America v. George E. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- United States v. HeinleinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Gary StewartCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Margaret MacKin A/K/A Margaret Nelson, United States of America v. Erana Mae Gibson, A/K/A Erana Horton A/K/A Lorana HortonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
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