Legal Opinion

McConnaughey v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 8, 2002No. 96-CF-365PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of second-degree murder while armed, assault with intent to kill while armed, two counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV), and carrying a pistol without a license (CPWL). On appeal he contends that the trial court erred by admitting testimony about his prior possession of a gun, by allowing a government witness to be impeached with an audio tape of his grand jury testimony, by responding to a jury note without notifying defense counsel, and by excluding children from the courtroom during the trial. 1 We find no error…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Mercer v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Ali v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Busey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HughesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. People v. GonzalesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Mercer v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Tinsley v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Hartridge v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006

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