Legal Opinion
In re: M.S.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 12, 2017No. 15-FS-313PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburne-Rigsby, Chief Judge:
In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether three genéral sexual abuse offenses merge into thé victim-specific offense of second-degree child sexual abuse. Appellant M.S., who was thirteen and fourteen years old during the relevant period, appeals his eight adjudications of delinquency arising from two. instances of sexual contact with his younger male cousin, R.J. For each of the two sexual contacts, M.S. was adjudicated delinquent on four counts: second-degree child sexual abuse, D.C. Code § 22-3009; third-degree sexual abuse, D.C. Code § 22-3004;…
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