Legal Opinion
Dyson v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 6, 2004No. 02-CF-500PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
After a jury trial, appellant Darnell Dyson was convicted of two counts of first-degree sexual abuse while armed, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-4102 (1996). 1 He filed a timely notice of appeal challenging (1) the trial court’s jurisdiction over the charged crimes of which he was convicted; (2) the trial court’s admission of certain testimony under the report of rape exception to the hearsay rule; and (3) the failure of the trial court to grant his motion for relief from prejudicial joinder of offenses. We hold that the trial court had territorial jurisdiction in this…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Philip Berrigan, in No. 72-1938, and Elizabeth McAlister Appeal of Elizabeth McAlister InCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- United States v. BaishDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Mitchell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by16 opinions
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