Legal Opinion
Bishop v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 25, 2009No. 04-CF-853PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUIZ, Associate Judge:
Appellant, Jabari Bishop, appeals a judgment of conviction on a jury verdict finding him guilty of threatening to damage property and do bodily harm. See D.C.Code § 22-1810. He argues that the admission of his mug shot as part of a photo array constituted an abuse of discretion meriting reversal because (1) the government had no demonstrable need to introduce the photo array, (2) the mug shot, by itself, implied that he had a criminal record, and (3) the manner in which the photo array was introduced drew attention to the police source of the photograph and the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
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