Legal Opinion

Brisbon v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 9, 2008No. 02-CF-601, 02-CF-777, 04-CO-144PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Appellants Ronald Brisbon and Michael Wonson appeal their convictions for first-degree murder, assault with intent to kill and related offenses. Brisbon challenges the admission of his videotaped confession claiming it was involuntary, the denial of his motion for mistrial after an unanticipated month-long delay midway through the trial, and the admission of other crimes evidence. Wonson challenges the denial of his motion for severance as well as the denial of his post-conviction § 23-110 motion claiming ineffective assistance of counsel in that his lawyer did not…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Thomas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Evans v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
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  5. Jalonte Little v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015

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