Legal Opinion

Robinson v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 1993No. 91-CF-1278PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERREN, Associate Judge:

Appellant Timothy M. Robinson challenges his convictions for second degree murder while armed and for carrying a dangerous weapon under D.C.Code §§ 22-2403, -3202, and -3204 (1989 Repl. & 1992 Supp.). Appellant’s primary contention on *1236appeal1 is that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting in evidence (1) his videotaped admission of drug use and (2) testimony concerning an alleged assault by appellant that took place two nights after the murder for which he was charged. Appellant argues that both his admission of drug use and the testimony concerning the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Huddleston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  4. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Thompson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Flores v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Frye v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Coleman v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Mitchell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993

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