D.C. Court of Appeals Opinions
In addition to many memorandum opinions, we represented appellants in the following published opinions:
(click on case name to view opinion)
Wilson v. United States, ___ A.2d ___ (D.C. 2010)
(murder; whether Confrontation Clause is violated where non-testifying informant asserts facts beyond adoptive admissions of defendant)
Jennings v. United States, 989 A.2d 1106 (D.C. 2010)
(murder; whether defendant's invocation of Miranda applies to every officer present at interrogation)
Woods v. United States, 987 A.2d 451 (D.C. 2010)
(murder; whether defense can prevent introduction of informer's plea agreement by foregoing bias cross-examination, case of first impression)
Roberson v. United States, 961 A.2d 1092 (D.C. 2008)
(murder; Crawford forfeiture by wrongdoing case of first impression)
Johnson v. United States, 949 A.2d 618 (D.C. 2008)
(drug distribution; conviction vacated and remanded to trial court for dismissal)
Vest v. United States, 905 A.2d 263 (D.C. 2006)
(murder; mayhem and aggravated assault while armed convictions vacated)
Jeffrey v. United States, 892 A.2d 1122 (D.C. 2006)
(rehearing granted)
Matthews v. United States, 878 A.2d 1189 (D.C. 2006)
(carjacking; firearm conviction vacated)
Jeffrey v. United States, 878 A.2d 1189 (D.C. 2005)
(weapons offense; affirmed)
Pinkney v. United States, 851 A.2d 479 (D.C. 2004)
(murder; new trial ordered)
English v. United States, 806 A.2d 1236 (D.C. 2002)
(drugs; affirmed)
Thomas v. United States, 806 A.2d 626 (D.C. 2002)
(weapons offenses; new trial ordered)
McConnaughey v. United States, 804 A.2d 334 (D.C. 2002)
(murder; affirmed)
Olden v. United States, 781 A.2d 740 (D.C. 2001)
(sentencing issue)
Zeledon v. United States, 770 A.2d 972 (D.C. 2001)
(aggravated assault; new trial ordered)
Proctor v. United States, 728 A.2d 1246 (D.C. 1999)
(murder; new trial ordered)
Cooper v. United States, 680 A.2d 1370 (D.C. 1996)
(failure to appear; affirmed)
Powell v. United States, 649 A.2d 1082 (D.C. 1994)
(drugs; new trial ordered)
