Legal Opinion

Cosio v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 8, 2004No. 98-CF-1906, 02-CO-1453PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFerren, Senior J.

A jury convicted Richard Cosio of taking indecent liberties with a minor child, carnal knowledge, three counts of first degree child sexual abuse, and three counts of second degree child sexual abuse. D.C.Code §§ 22-3501(a), -2801 (1981); id., §§ 22-4108, -4109 (1996 repl.).1 In his direct appeal from these convictions, Cosio contends that the trial court abused its discretion in excluding a medical record of a physical examination of the complainant. After his conviction, Cosio filed a pro se motion under D.C.Code § 23-110 (2001) alleging ineffective assistance of counsel, which the trial…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Kimmelman v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  5. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cosio v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. SURUR FATUMABAHIRTU v. UNITED STATESDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. Cosio v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007

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