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offense charged defense in District of Columbia

9 District of Columbia opinions name it 1 courts 1979–1991 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by District of Columbia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Willcher v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1979 · cited in 7 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1985–1991
2 sentences

1991Moreover, “[wjhether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Willcher v. United States, 408 A.2d 67, 75 (D.C.1979) (citations omitted).

1991"Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented." Willcher v. United States, 408 A.2d 67, 75 (D.C.1979) (citations omitted). 6 .

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Thompson v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1988 · cited in 3 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1989–1991
2 sentences

1990“Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Id. at 75 ; accord, e.g., Thompson, supra, 546 A.2d at 423 ; Bigelow v. United States, 498 A.2d 210, 214 (D.C.1985).

1990“Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Id. at 75 ; accord, e.g., Thompson, supra, 546 A.2d at 423 ; Bigelow v. United States, 498 A.2d 210, 214 (D.C.1985).

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Jefferson v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1991 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
1 sentence

1991Even if the Drew material fits within an exception such as motive, “the trial court may not allow it in evidence unless the court finds its probative value outweighs the prejudicial impact.” Jefferson v. United States, 587 A.2d 1075, 1078 (D.C.1991).

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Bigelow v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1985 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
2 sentences

1990“Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Id. at 75 ; accord, e.g., Thompson, supra, 546 A.2d at 423 ; Bigelow v. United States, 498 A.2d 210, 214 (D.C.1985).

1990"Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented." Id. at 75 ; accord, e.g., Thompson, supra, 546 A.2d at 423 ; Bigelow v. United States, 498 A.2d 210, 214 (D.C.1985).

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Graves v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1986 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
2 sentences

1989Moreover, because “[wjhether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented,” Willcher, supra, 408 A.2d at 75 , and “because the trial court will usually not be in a position to decide whether the probative value of that evidence outweighs the prejudice to that defendant until the court has heard not only the rest of the government’s case but also the defendant’s response,” Graves, supra, 515 A.2d at 1141 , we have held, and reiterate today, that, absent exceptional circumstances, the gove

1989Moreover, because “[wjhether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented,” Willcher, supra, 408 A.2d at 75 , and “because the trial court will usually not be in a position to decide whether the probative value of that evidence outweighs the prejudice to that defendant until the court has heard not only the rest of the government’s case but also the defendant’s response,” Graves, supra, 515 A.2d at 1141 , we have held, and reiterate today, that, absent exceptional circumstances, the gove

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Crisafi v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1978 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
1 sentence

1985Campbell, 450 A.2d at 430 (citing Willcher v. United States, 408 A.2d 67, 75 (D.C.1979)); Miles, 374 A.2d at 282 ; see Light v. United States, 360 A.2d 479, 480 (D.C.1976). *214 “Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Wi llcher, 408 A.2d at 75 (citations omitted); see Crisafi, 383 A.2d at 5 (holding other crimes evidence admissible to show motive where motive was put in issue by defense at trial).

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Light v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1976 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
1 sentence

1985Campbell, 450 A.2d at 430 (citing Willcher v. United States, 408 A.2d 67, 75 (D.C.1979)); Miles, 374 A.2d at 282 ; see Light v. United States, 360 A.2d 479, 480 (D.C.1976). *214 “Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Wi llcher, 408 A.2d at 75 (citations omitted); see Crisafi, 383 A.2d at 5 (holding other crimes evidence admissible to show motive where motive was put in issue by defense at trial).

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United States v. Thomas Clemonsgreen
ca8 · 1974 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
1 sentence

1979United States v. Clemons, 503 F.2d 486, 489 (8th Cir. 1974).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in District of Columbia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Campbell v. United States green
dc · 1982
1 sentence

1985Campbell, 450 A.2d at 430 (citing Willcher v. United States, 408 A.2d 67, 75 (D.C.1979)); Miles, 374 A.2d at 282 ; see Light v. United States, 360 A.2d 479, 480 (D.C.1976). *214 “Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Wi llcher, 408 A.2d at 75 (citations omitted); see Crisafi, 383 A.2d at 5 (holding other crimes evidence admissible to show motive where motive was put in issue by defense at trial).

11985–1985
Miles v. United States green
dc · 1977
1 sentence

1985Campbell, 450 A.2d at 430 (citing Willcher v. United States, 408 A.2d 67, 75 (D.C.1979)); Miles, 374 A.2d at 282 ; see Light v. United States, 360 A.2d 479, 480 (D.C.1976). *214 “Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented.” Wi llcher, 408 A.2d at 75 (citations omitted); see Crisafi, 383 A.2d at 5 (holding other crimes evidence admissible to show motive where motive was put in issue by defense at trial).

11985–1985
Nathan L. Drew v. United States green
cadc · 1964
1 sentence

1981Whether an issue has been raised for purposes of receiving other crimes evidence depends upon both the elements of the offense charged and the defense presented. [ Id. at 75 ; citations omitted.] [3] The dissent concludes that testimony by the detective concerning the first incident in April, when he had observed appellant and two other females "get into the car and virtually surround the driver [a male]", goes "too far afield".

11981–1981

Where else courts name it

TX 24 (1988–2023) DC 9 (1979–1991) GA 9 (1976–2004) CA 7 (1947–2017) NY 5 (1934–2001) TN 5 (1999–2015) IN 4 (1929–1980) NH 4 (2009–2025) HI 3 (1995–2012) AK 3 (1969–1974) NC 3 (1938–1989) PA 2 (1985–1987) MS 2 (1994–2001) FL 2 (1991–2004) VA 2 (1982–2019)

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