Criminal Law Blog

Aug 07, 2017

DCCA En Banc: Mens Rea for Threats Requires Purpose or Knowledge that Words Will Be Construed as a Threat, Maybe Recklessness

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Aug 07, 2017

Leaving After Colliding Statute Requires Drivers to Identify Themselves Without Unreasonable Delay, But Not Immediately

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Aug 03, 2017

A § 23-110 Motion Filed After Resentencing Cannot Be Barred As “Second or Successive,” Even If It Challenges the Underlying Conviction

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Jul 27, 2017

New Expert Testimony on Difference Between MDMA and MDMC, Quantity Consistent With Personal Use, Did Not Warrant a New Trial on PWID

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Jul 25, 2017

The Term "Parking Area" in POCA Statute Does Not Mean a Parking Lot

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Jul 25, 2017

Lookout for Two Black Males in a White Car Did Not Provide Reasonable Suspicion

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Jul 10, 2017

New Evidence or Argument Not Necessary for Motion for Reconsideration

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Jun 30, 2017

DCCA Grants Rehearing En Banc on "Urban Gun Battle" Theory

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Jun 26, 2017

Sexual Assaults in Taxi Cab Not Sufficiently Similar to Prove Identity

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Apr 27, 2017

The Youth Rehabilitation Act Gives Superior Court Judges Discretion To Set Aside A Young Offender’s Misdemeanor Convictions

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