Legal Opinion

Hammond v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 1, 2013No. 11-CF-1484PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Appellant, Jamar B. Hammond, appeals his conviction for one count of unlawfully possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony (“UPF”), two counts of possessing an unregistered firearm (“UF”), and two counts of unlawfully possessing ammunition (“UA”). On appeal, appellant argues that his two UF convictions should be merged, as well as his two convictions for UA, and that his conviction for UPF should merge with his convictions for UF. Appellant also contends that there was insufficient evidence to establish his constructive possession of the firearms or the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Ladner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Parreco v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989

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