Legal Opinion

James v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 8, 1998No. 94-CF-1555, 96-CO-1792PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

After a three-day trial, a jury found appellant, Troy P. James, guilty of four counts of assault with a dangerous weapon (“ADW”), in violation of D.C.Code § 22-502 (1996); one count of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3204(b) (1996); and one count of destruction of property, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-403 (1996). The trial court sentenced James to concurrent sentences of not less than forty months-and not more than ten years’ incarceration for each of the ADW convictions, not less than five and not more than fifteen…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Newman v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Ruffin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

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