Legal Opinion
Ball v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 25, 2011No. 10-CF-582, 10-CM-639PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:
Appellants Adrian Ball and Christopher Jackson seek reversal of their convictions stemming from their involvement in a high-speed chase and subsequent foot pursuit by police. Jackson raises only one issue on appeal, challenging the government’s joinder of his charges with those of his co-appellant, Ball. Ball, in turn, raises three issues, challenging (1) the sufficiency of the evidence of his conviction for felony assault of a police officer; (2) his separate sentencing for possession of a firearm during a crime of violence; and (3) the trial court’s failure to…
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