Legal Opinion

Reed v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1967No. 4060PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, .Chief Judge.

'Appellant- was convicted of committing a lewd-, obscene and indecent act 1 in a rest room orí the fourth floor of a downtown department store. He claims five errors.

First, it is argued that because the offense, was of a homosexual nature, there was insufficient corroboration as required by Kelly v. United Spates, 90 U.S. App.D.C. 125, 194 F.2d 150 (195,2). fielly laid down the rule that the testimony of a single withess to a verbal invitation to sodomy should be received ánd considered with great caution, 2 that in such cases evidence of good character .is particularly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Kelly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  4. McKee v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. United States v. Abraham W. BoldenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. WaltersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. McBride v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Bond v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. Wilson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. United States v. StanleyU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1983

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