Legal Opinion

Brown v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 1, 2007No. 96-CF-824, 96-CF-1095, 00-CO-1055PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Appellants Rodney Brown and Leonard Bishop appeal their convictions arising from a shooting which resulted in the death of Andre Newton and injuries to Carrington Harley, Keith Williams, Michael Toland and Joey Payne. Each appellant was convicted of one count of first-degree murder while armed, four counts of assault with intent to kill while armed (AWIKWA), one count of mayhem while armed, five counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV), and one count of carrying a pistol without a license. Both appellants contend that the trial court abused its…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Affronti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by13 opinions

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