Legal Opinion
Barkley v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 7, 1983No. 81-922PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERN, Associate Judge:
Appellant seeks a reversal of his conviction for grand larceny, D.C.Code 1981, § 22-2201, upon the grounds that (a) the jury’s verdict could have been based upon an improper theory of liability, and (b) the jury could have reached a nonunanimous verdict as to what crime of grand larceny the appellant committed.
In November 1978 the appellant sold a Sansui amplifier to the complaining witness for $300, which was to be paid at a later date. On Thanksgiving Day, believing he had not been timely paid for the amplifier, the appellant and his codefendant went together to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chiarella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- United States v. Anthony Gallagher, United States of America v. John J. McCarthy United States of America v. Allison FredenburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- David D. Beck, A/K/A Dave Beck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Hack v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Derrington v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Owens v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Scarborough v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Coghill v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
- Horton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
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