Legal Opinion
Odemns v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 22, 2006No. 03-CF-447PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
On December 18, 2002, a jury found Yusef K. Odemns guilty of armed robbery, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-2801 (2001), and of several related weapons offenses. On March 6, 2003, Odemns was sentenced to imprisonment for an aggregate term of forty-seven years.
On appeal, Odemns contends that the trial judge erred by admitting into evidence, as a spontaneous exclamation or excited utterance, a police detective’s testimony regarding an out-of-court statement made to the detective, in response to his questions, by the victim of a different armed robbery committed by Odemns…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
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