Legal Opinion

Hallman v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 1979No. 12007PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction on two counts of first-degree murder while armed, D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2401, -3202, one count of felony murder, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2401, and one count of arson, D.C.Code 1973, § 22 — 401. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in several ways: (1) in denying appellant’s motion for a mistrial; (2) in refusing to order disclosure of the juvenile convictions of the government’s key witness; (3) in refusing to permit defense counsel to question appellant regarding his prior convictions; and (4) in requiring the jury to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Parker v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Creek v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Lewis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hunt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  2. McAdoo v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Lee v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Bliss v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Rindgo v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980

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