Legal Opinion

Simmons v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 24, 1976No. 7822PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REILLY, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from convictions of three counts of armed robbery in violation of D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2901 and -3202, and one count of robbery in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2901. Appellant assigns as error (1) the trial court’s denial of his pretrial motion to suppress a photograph of appellant displayed to complaining witnesses and the identification testimony of these witnesses; (2) the government’s cross-examination of appellant’s principal alibi witness with respect to her purported attempts to influence two complaining witnesses; and (3) the trial court’s…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Nardone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Middleton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Rink v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. In re C.B.N.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Washington v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. LyonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986

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