Legal Opinion
Wheeler v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 19, 1983No. 82-823PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Associate Judge:
By a twenty-nine count indictment filed in August 1981, appellant was charged with multiple offenses stemming from seven incidents which occurred between July 1980 and April 1981 in upper Northwest Washington. Appellant moved in timely fashion to assign each count a separate trial; instead, the trial court joined the counts so as to provide two separate trials. 1 A jury convicted appellant, at his first trial, of two counts of second-degree burglary, 2 D.C. Code § 22-1801(b) (1981); one count of pet-it larceny, id. § 22-2202, and one count of destruction of property,…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
- United States v. Guillermo Novo Sampol, United States of America v. Alvin Ross Diaz, United States of America v. Ignacio Novo SampolCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Jefferson Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Punch v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Clayborne v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
- Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Catlett v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Mitchell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Scott v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
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