Legal Opinion

Julius L. Worthy v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 9, 2014No. 13-CF-741PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEADMAN, Senior Judge:

Appellant Julius L. Worthy, convicted at a bench trial of assault and attempted threats,1 challenges the introduction of a prior consistent statement made by the victim relating to threats made by appellant. We conclude that under the eircum-stances of this case, the prior consistent statement was properly admitted into evidence.

Facts

This case arose out of a family quarrel between Worthy and his older sister, Alex-sandra Green, shortly after midnight on January 8, 2012. Green testified that after Worthy said that he was “going to whoop [her] butt,” she ran from the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tome v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Rease v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. McClain v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Scott v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Battle v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. In re C.A.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. People of Guam v. Paris Christian Reyes SharpeSupreme Court of Guam · 2024
  4. Valdez v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2024

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