Legal Opinion

Watts v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 21, 2009No. 06-CF-263PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

Following a ten-day trial before the Honorable Judith Retchin, a jury convicted appellant Melvin Watts of one count of carjacking (D.C.Code § 22-2803) (2001); one count of kidnapping (D.C.Code § 22-2001) (2001); one count of felony threats (D.C.Code § 22-1810) (2001); one count of first-degree sexual abuse (D.C.Code § 22-3002(a)(1)) (2001); one count of third-degree sexual abuse (D.C.Code § 22-3004(1)) (2001); one count of armed aggravated assault (D.C.Code §§ 22-404.01, -4502) (2001); and one count of armed assault with intent to kill (D.C.Code §§ 22-401, - 4502)…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Olden v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Michigan v. LucasSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Shelton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Shelton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. Shelton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Shelton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

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