Legal Opinion

Brandon Andrews v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 22, 2015No. 13-CF-615PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

This is a homicide case in which the accused, appellant Brandon Andrews, claimed that he killed the decedent, Leonard Bigelow, in self-defense. There was bad blood between the two because appellant had been harassing Leonard Bigelow’s sister, Katina Bigelow. In a previous encounter, Leonard allegedly pulled a knife on appellant and threatened to kill him if he would not leave Katina alone. Three days later, appellant called and tbld Leonard he was coming over to see Katina. Leonard responded that appellant was not welcome at their house and that if appellant showed…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Rivas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Nixon v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. United States v. Bennie L. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. ANDRE v. FISHER, JR. v. GORDON L. LATNEYDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016

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