Legal Opinion

Robinson v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 12, 1986No. 84-1729PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of simple assault 1 and carrying a pistol without a license. 2 On appeal he challenges only the assault conviction, contending that the evidence was insufficient to go to the jury. We disagree and affirm.

I

Shortly after 11:00 o’clock one evening, Sergeant Ronald Monroe of the Metropolitan Police was driving to work in his private automobile. His tour of duty was scheduled to begin at 12:00 midnight. Although dressed in full uniform, he was wearing a light blue down jacket over his uniform shirt, which covered his badge, shoulder patch, and name…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Head v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Sousa v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Williamson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. McClain v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Jennings v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Comber v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Mihas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Ray v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Carter v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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