Legal Opinion

United States v. Minick

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 5, 1983No. 81-55PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERREN, Associate Judge:

Suella King died of strangulation in the early morning of February 27, 1980. Her body was found, sexually assaulted and half naked, near tennis courts behind an apartment building at 2135 Suitland Terrace, S.E. An indictment charged appellee, Willie L. Minick, with felony murder, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2401, and rape, id, § 22-2801.

Appellee sought to suppress certain physical evidence, taken from his home and his person, as fruits of an unlawful, warrant-less entry and arrest. Appellee also moved to suppress an oral statement, made at his home at the time of arrest, as…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Cardwell v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Harold B. Dorman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. FordeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Derrington v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Earle v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. United States v. BoothDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Oliver v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. United States v. GaydenDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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