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· 12/28/1990

Gayden v. United States

Citations

  • 584 A.2d 578
  • 1990 D.C. App. LEXIS 325
  • 1990 WL 237332

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • traveling to scene with a principal, remaining there during commission of crime, and fleeing with principal “are sufficient facts to underpin a conviction for aiding and abetting”
  • ''[Traveling with a principal to the scene of a crime, remaining at the scene during commission of the crime and fleeing with the principal are sufficient facts to underpin a conviction for aiding and abetting.”
  • Four and three quarters months between completion of interlocutory appeal and trial date is not unreasonable and designated neutral
  • there was sufficient evidence to support instruction on aiding and abetting where the defendant “traveled to the scene of the crime[,] ... was present at the killing[,] and ... fled the scene with [two possible killers]”
  • must show specific effects of anxiety

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Judges: Belson, Terry, Steadman

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