Legal Opinion
Culp v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 18, 1985No. 83-1523PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
Appellant was charged with unlawful entry, D.C.Code § 22-3102 (1981), and unlawful possession of heroin, id., § 33-541(d) (Supp.1984). A jury found him guilty of possessing heroin but was unable to reach a verdict on the charge of unlawful entry. The court sentenced appellant to one year’s incarceration but suspended execution of the sentence and placed appellant on probation for two years.
On appeal, appellant challenges the trial court’s denial of his pretrial motion to suppress evidence. He contends that his arrest was unsupported by probable cause and thus the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gaetano v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- McGloin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967
- Best v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- Jackson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Artisst v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Adam Jaramillo Ortberg v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
- Barnett v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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