Legal Opinion
Waller v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 5, 1978No. 10881, 10924 and 10964PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:
On March 25, 1976, following a two-week jury trial, appellants were each found guilty of felony murder, first-degree burglary while armed, attempted armed robbery, three counts of armed robbery, three counts of assault with intent to commit robbery while armed, and assault with a dangerous weapon. Appellant Waller alone was found guilty of carrying a pistol without a license. 1
The events which resulted in these convictions took place on February 18, 1975 in the vicinity of 14th and Girard Streets, N.W. At approximately 2 a. m., appellants and Channeta Patterson 2…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by51 opinions
- Whalen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Wilson-Bey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
- Nelson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Head v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Byrd v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
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