Legal Opinion
Winfield v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 1994No. 92-CF-723PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court by Chief Judge WAGNER.
Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge SCHWELB at p. 615.
WAGNER, Chief Judge:
Appellant, Reginald Winfield, was convicted following a jury trial of first degree murder while armed (D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202), possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (D.C.Code § 22-3204(b)), and carrying a pistol without a license (D.C.Code § 22-3204(a)).1 His sole argument on appeal is that the trial court erred in precluding him from introducing evidence that another individual committed the offenses. Finding no abuse of discretion in the trial court’s…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. HallCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- State v. RabellizsaHawaii Supreme Court · 1995
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