Legal Opinion
Carter v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 13, 1994No. 88-CF-532PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
George E. Carter was convicted by a jury of two counts of armed robbery1 and one count of carrying a pistol without a license.2 His principal contention on appeal is that the trial judge committed reversible error by sustaining the invocation by his younger brother, Craig Carter, of the brother’s privilege against self-incrimination. We remand for further proceedings.
I
THE TRIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS
A The Jaggers Inquiry.
The two complainants, Gregory Edmonds and Moses Williams, testified that George Carter and another man robbed them at gunpoint of jewelry, money, and…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Tesfamariam v. District of Columbia Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs, Insurance AdministrationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
- United States v. LileikisDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1995
- Carter v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
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