Legal Opinion
Johnson v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 22, 2011No. 04-CF-1125, 09-CO-597PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Senior Judge:
A jury found Johnson guilty of murder of a law enforcement officer while armed, aggravated first-degree murder while armed, and related other offenses, all stemming from the shooting death of Metro Transit Police Officer Marlon Morales while on duty inside the U Street Metro station in Northwest D.C. on June 10, 2001. In these consolidated appeals, Johnson challenges, on Fourth Amendment grounds, the denial of his motion to suppress Officer Morales’ service weapon (and his statements relating thereto), which police seized from Johnson during a traffic stop and frisk in…
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