Legal Opinion

In re S.P.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 15, 1983No. 82-898PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELSON, Associate Judge:

Appellant seeks a review of a judgment of conviction for carrying a deadly or dangerous weapon, nunchaku sticks, capable of being concealed on or about his person in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3204 (1981). Appellant contends that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. We affirm.

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On May 7,1982, Metropolitan Police Officer Steven Gilmore and a fellow officer were on patrol in an unmarked police cruiser. As they approached the intersection of 14th and W Streets, N.W., they saw a crowd gathering in the middle of the block. They observed appellant in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Scott v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Clarke v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Blackledge v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Leftwitch v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Commonwealth v. AdamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Lewis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. Mack v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. Strong v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Tuckson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Reed v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003

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