Legal Opinion
In re C. S.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 13, 1977No. 12647PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
On October 7,1977, the District of Columbia filed a petition against appellant C.S., age 16, in the Family Division of Superior Court charging obstruction of justice, D.C. Code 1973, § 22-703(a). Appellant allegedly had used “threats and force” against a government witness in a second-degree murder case pending against appellant in the Criminal Division of Superior Court.
At a hearing on the same day, October 7, to determine whether there was probable cause to place appellant in detention prior to a factfinding hearing, D.C.Code 1973, § 16-2312, the court found that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Pendergrast v. Unites StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Grant v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
3Cited by18 opinions
- Catlett v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Logan v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- In re D.H.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- In re M.R.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Marrow v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
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