Legal Opinion
Fields v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 3, 1977No. 8769PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court by Associate Judge NEBEKER.
Concurring opinion by Associate Judge YEAGLEY at p. 543.
Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge MACK at p. 544.
NEBEKER, Associate Judge:
This appeal arises from a judgment of the Superior Court after a jury trial finding defendant-appellant, Donald M. Fields, guilty of first-degree burglary while armed (D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-1801 (a), -3202), and armed robbery (D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2901, -3202). We must decide whether under the Jencks Act (18 U.S.C. § 3500) the victim may not testify, as to identification, where a police officer’s handwritten notes…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Jencks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- United States v. JacksonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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