Legal Opinion
Berkley v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 24, 1977No. 10109PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, a laboratory technician in the blood unit of a local hospital, was arrested at his place of employment for an offense for which he was ultimately found not guilty by a jury. At the time of his arrest, he had in his possession a loaded pistol for which he had no license. He was subsequently charged with a violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3204, which provides, in pertinent part, that:
No person shall within the District of Columbia carry either openly or concealed on or about his person, except in his dwelling house or place of business or on other land possessed by him, a pistol,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Perkins v. Lukens Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- People v. FrancisNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Edward W. Cooke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Peoples v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Rouse v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Mulky v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Logan v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- State v. VickersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
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