Legal Opinion
Turner v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 6, 1983No. 82-498PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge,
Retired:
Appellant, Gilbert I. Turner, was charged with murder in the first-degree while armed, D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1973), felony murder, D.C.Code § 22-2401 (1973), attempted kidnapping while armed, D.C.Code §§ 22-103, -3202 (1973). Codefendant Sylvester Fitzpatrick was charged with the same offenses and the additional charge of carrying a pistol without a license, D.C. Code § 22-3204 (1973). The defendants were accused of attempting to rob or kidnap Charles Woodward and his companion, Carolyn Miller, and subsequently shooting and killing Woodward. A jury trial…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- William H. Fuller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Burke v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
3Cited by16 opinions
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- Nelson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Price v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Towles v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Woodard v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
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