Legal Opinion

Johnson v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 22, 1978No. 8683PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

The opinion of the division, 356 A.2d 639, which we reconsider en banc, summarized the facts substantially as follows. Appellant and two codefendants were convicted by a jury of the armed robbery of a pastry deliveryman at gunpoint of a sum of money and two pies. A bystander copied the license plate number of the vehicle in which the robbers left the scene, and police stopped the car shortly thereafter. A passenger in the back seat, codefendant Harry Allen, attempted to flee, but was pursued and apprehended. The three persons who remained — appellant, the driver, and…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Henderson v. KibbeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Watts v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Luckenbach v. W. J. McCahan Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. Allis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Allen v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Hawthorne v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Bernard v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. In re T.M.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Khaalis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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