Legal Opinion
In Re Ellis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 23, 1969No. 4613PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge, Retired:
Appellant, a fifteen-year old boy, was charged with housebreaking (D.C.Code 1967, § 22-1801) and petit larceny (D.C. Code 1967, § 22-2202).
In proceedings before the Juvenile Court, the arresting officer was the only witness called by the government. He testified that he and his partner were on a routine patrol late at night when they heard the sound of breaking glass. They observed three youths emerging from the areaway leading to a clothing store. The youths were carrying clothing in their arms and immediately began running down the street. The officers gave…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- People v. UrbasekIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Enoch Creek, Jr. v. William J. StoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- United States v. August CostanzoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- In the Matter of Jesse Gene ElmoreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. SantanaTexas Supreme Court · 1969
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- In Re Delinquency Proceedings Concerning a Certain JuvenileSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
- In the Matter of Newton Milby Ellis, in the Matter of James Edward Coward, in the Matter of Rufus JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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