Legal Opinion

Kleinbart v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 30, 1981No. 11932PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge, Retired:

On July 1, 1975, appellant was charged in an indictment with first degree murder while armed (D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-2401, -3203), first degree murder D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2401), and carrying a pistol without a license (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3204). At his first trial, the jury was unable to reach a verdict on the two murder counts and a mistrial was declared, but he was found guilty on the weapons charge, which was subsequently reversed by this court in Kleinbart v. United States, D.C.App., 388 A.2d 878 (1978). 1

When appellant was retried, the jury found him…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Irick v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Nelson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Powell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. McClain v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Thomas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982

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