Legal Opinion
Brown v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 26, 1990No. 88-1553PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Associate Judge:
Brown was convicted of (1) unarmed first degree burglary (D.C.Code § 22-1801(a) (1981)), (2) armed assault with intent to commit rape of a 15-year-old girl (D.C. Code §§ 22-501, -3202 (1981)) and (3) carnal knowledge of the same girl (statutory rape) (D.C.Code § 22-2801 (1981)). For *732these crimes Brown was given three consecutive sentences of 10 to 30 years imprisonment. Brown contends that he may not be convicted of both carnal knowledge (statutory rape) and an assault with intent to commit rape for a single act upon a 15-year old girl. We hold that “carnal knowledge…
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