Legal Opinion

Garris v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 31, 1989No. 86-1098, 86-1518PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Chief Judge:

These appeals from appellants’ convictions by a jury of armed robbery, D.C.Code §§ 22-2901 (1981), 22-3202 (1988 Supp.), and appellant Garris’ conviction of assault with intent to commit armed robbery, id., §§ 22-501 (1981), 22-3202, challenge the trial judge’s denial of appellants’ pretrial motions to suppress identification testimony, Walker’s motion to suppress his written statement to the police, and Garris’ motion for a severance under Super.Ct.Crim.R. 14. 1 We hold that (1) the show-up identification held twenty-four hours after the first robbery was permissible…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. David R. Jones v. United States of America, Willie L. Short, Jr. v. United States of America, Arthur L. Jones v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  5. Clifton Rhone v. United States of America, John S. Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Ingram v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Turner v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Maddox v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. McCoy v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Roy v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005

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