Legal Opinion
Jackson v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 2, 1979No. 12776PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRATT, Associate Judge:
On March 24, 1976, the appellant was charged, in a three-count indictment, with first degree murder, D.C.Code § 22-2401, second degree murder, D.C.Code § 22-2403, and robbery, D.C.Code § 22-2901. Appellant filed pretrial motions to suppress oral statements which he made to the police, and to suppress two blankets, allegedly taken from the victim’s house, which were found in the appellant’s car. Appellant also filed a notice of intention to rely on the defense of insanity and moved for a bifurcated trial, with a separate jury impanelled for each phase of the trial. The…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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