Legal Opinion
Harris v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 20, 1977No. 10608 and 10644PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge.
Appellants Harris and Hart were jointly tried and convicted by a jury of first-degree murder (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2401). In his appeal, appellant Hart contends that the trial court erred in denying his motions for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the government’s case-in-chief and at the close of all evidence. Appellant Harris challenges his conviction on two grounds: (1) the trial court improperly denied his motion for judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict; and (2) the court at a pretrial suppression hearing erroneously denied his motion to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Watts v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Bernard Austin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Jefferson Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Paul Belton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Head v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Ruffin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
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