Legal Opinion
Coffin v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 1, 2007No. 05-CM-752PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:
We are confronted, for the first time, with the issue of whether an individual is subject to criminal liability under D.C.Code § 22 — 1101(b) (2006) when he drives in a dangerous manner with child passengers in the car. Appellant contends that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction of two counts of attempted second-degree cruelty to children.1 We conclude that there was ample evidence in the record to support the trial court’s findings that appellant’s conduct of erratically operating a motor vehicle, while admittedly impaired and while…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mihas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Gibson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
- State v. AnspachSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
- Lee v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
- Snow v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000
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3Cited by5 opinions
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