PDS Criminal Law Blog

A blog dedicated to following and dissecting the criminal law decisions of the D.C. Court of Appeals.

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Apartment dweller’s sworn statement that government witness could not have seen murder from dweller’s apartment window requires evidentiary hearing in IAC case, despite lack of further detail

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Bethea v. United States   (decided Sept. 28, 2017) Players: Associate Judges Glickman, Thompson, and Easterly. Opinion by Judge Easter...
Monday, October 23, 2017

DCCA to the government: Don’t blame the defense when you fail to preserve material evidence

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Smith v. United States (decided September 21, 2017). Players : Associate Judge Easterly, Senior Judges Washington and Ferren.   ...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Reversible error to remove a prospective juror based on the belief that the criminal justice system is biased against black men

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Mason v. United States , No. 15-CF-305 (decided September 28, 2017) Players: Associate Judges Glickman and McLeese, Senior Judge Ruiz....

Attention traffic court lawyers: The DCCA offers a primer on the notice requirements for suspending a license

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Osborne v. District of Columbia (decided September 21, 2017). Players : Associate Judges Fisher and Thompson, Senior Judge St...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Newsflash! MPD’s warrantless use of a cell-site simulator constitutes an unlawful search

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Jones v. United States (decided September 21, 2017). Players : Associate Judges Thompson and Beckwith, Senior Judge Farrell. ...
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