Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 27, 1985No. 84-1522PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

Leroy Jenkins was convicted of subornation of perjury, D.C.Code § 22-2512 (1985 Supp.). He contends, among other things, that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We affirm.

I

On April 8, 1983, Benjamin Silverman was robbed of $50,000 at gunpoint by three men. Eleven days later, Silverman made a photo identification of Leroy Jenkins as the man who held the gun during the robbery. Jenkins was arrested for armed robbery but this charge was dropped after Silver-man failed to identify Jenkins in a lineup. On April 15, Jenkins, Jacqueline Newby (his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Weiler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hammer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. United States v. Bernard Douglas HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. Hsu v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. United States v. Nelson G. GrossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Compton v. District of Columbia Board of PsychologyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Scott v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Crawford v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Crawford v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Dobie v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2026

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API