Legal Opinion
Hall v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 15, 1982No. 81-40PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge,
Retired:
A jury convicted appellant of first-degree murder while armed1 and carrying a pistol without a license.2 The trial court imposed consecutive sentences of twenty years to life on the first count and one to three years on the second count. Appellant contends (1) there was insufficient evidence of premeditation and deliberation to support his first-degree murder conviction, and (2) the trial court erred in limiting appellant’s introduction of evidence linking another person to the murder. We affirm.
On July 13, 1979, the partially decomposed body of Jane…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Bernard Austin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Paul Belton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Frendak v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Byrd v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Brown v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Hawthorne v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Mills v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Stack v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Ruffin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
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