Legal Opinion
United States v. Shields
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 12, 1976No. 11190PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEBEKER, Associate Judge:
Appellee moves to dismiss this appeal brought by the government pursuant to D. C.Code 1973, § 23-104(a)(l), from, a pretrial evidentiary ruling in a criminal case. We hold that the ruling is not appealable and dismiss the appeal.
Appellee was charged in a four-count indictment with one count of rape while armed, two counts of rape, and one count of assault with a dangerous weapon. According to the indictment, defendant was charged with raping two different women on different days — the incidents were about a month apart — but in the same apartment building and under…
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