Legal Opinion
Darius Winston v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 22, 2015No. 13-CM-1463 & 13-CM-1464PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Associate Judge:
After a bench trial, appellant Darius Winston was convicted of two counts of unlawful entry, 1 charges premised on his presence on the grounds of the Kelly-Miller LeDroit (“Kelly-Miller”) public housing complex in violation of an August 15, 2013, barring notice. Appellant challenges his convictions on the ground that there was “no evidence to support the validity of the August 15th barring order.” We agree and therefore reverse the convictions.
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The government presented evidence at trial that on August 15, 2013, at approximately 11:00 p.m., while on patrol duty for…
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- In Re RichardsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
- RICHARD Z. DUFFEE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIADistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
- Diggs v. Housing Authority of the City of FrederickDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1999
- In re D.F.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
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