Legal Opinion

McFadden v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 3, 2008No. 03-CF-205PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Appellant John McFadden was convicted, following a jury trial, of one count of second-degree murder while armed, one count of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, one count of possession of an unregistered firearm, and one count of possession of ammunition. 1 On appeal, he challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress his oral confession on the grounds that he was not given his Miranda warnings. 2 Finding no error, we affirm.

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In the early morning hours of February 9, 2000, Tonya Borges was shot to death in her apartment, and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Graham v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. White v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. State v. Rein KoltsSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018
  4. In re J.F.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Savoy v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009

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