Legal Opinion

In re J.F.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 12, 2011No. 08-FS-1644PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Associate Judge:

Following a bench trial, J.F. was convicted of one count of possession of co-*306eaine, in violation of D.C.Code § 48-904.01(d) (2009 Repl.). He challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence. We reverse the judgment of the trial court.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

The record shows that the trial court heard testimony from the government’s witness, Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) Officer Derek Starliper, and the defense witness, Steven Hughes, regarding J.F.’s motion to suppress evidence. Officer Starliper testified that on May 20, 2008, he was driving his…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by7 opinions

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