Legal Opinion
Price v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 27, 1988No. 85-1089PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REILLY, Senior Judge:
This appeal from a conviction for assault with intent to kill while armed 1 presents some close questions under the rules of evidence, including a challenged ruling permitting the government to impeach its own witness under D.C. Code § 14-102 (1981), and the admissibility as an “excited utterance” of a telephone conversation describing a violent event which allegedly occurred three hours before the call was placed. After examining the record, we discern no error in the challenged rulings of the trial court and affirm.
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The transcript of the trial reveals that what the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Watts v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Wheeler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Phillip Coltrane v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- O'CONNOR v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Rease v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Lewis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
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