Legal Opinion

Ready v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 5, 1993No. 91-CO-714PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Senior Judge:

Appellant seeks reversal of the trial court’s decision to deny without a hearing *234his § 23-1101 motion alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

In 1980, after a jury trial, appellant was convicted of second-degree murder while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a pistol without a license. A summary of the evidence presented at appellant’s trial is set forth in this court’s opinion affirming his convictions. Ready v. United States, 445 A.2d 982 (D.C.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1025, 103 S.Ct. 1279, 75 L.Ed.2d 498 (1983). In 1991, appellant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Shepard v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Ramsey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Hanna v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Ginyard v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Mercer v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Lane v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Long v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006

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