Legal Opinion

Jackson v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1986No. 83-990PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAIR, Senior Judge:

This appeal is from convictions for sodomy, 1 taking indecent liberties with a minor child, 2 and enticing a minor child. 3 Appellant contends that the indictment was insufficient, that the corroboration of the children’s testimony was insufficient, and that he was denied a speedy trial. We find no merit in any of these contentions and, accordingly affirm the judgments of conviction. We do, however, remand with directions to vacate four of the five convictions for taking indecent liberties since they merged with the convictions for sodomy.

The convictions arose from several…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Christian v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Arnold v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Dixon v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Gary v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Lemon v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Dickerson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Turner v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Olafisoye v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. State v. MulkeyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989

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