Legal Opinion

Stewart v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 13, 1978No. 10875PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was charged in a three-count indictment with second-degree murder while armed (D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2403 -3202), second-degree murder (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2403), 1 and carrying a pistol without a license (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3204), and was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and carrying a pistol without a license. He questions on appeal whether the trial court erred either in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal, or in instructing the jury to consider the lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter. Por the reasons which follow, we affirm.

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  3. Stevenson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Berra v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Jefferson Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lee v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Morrison v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. In re W.B.W.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Hall v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Boykins v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997

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