Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 1986No. 82-976, 83-1236 and 84-928PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MACK, Associate Judge:
Appellant Preston Jenkins was convicted of kidnapping, 1 rape, 2 assault with intent to commit sodomy, 3 robbery, 4 and violation of the Bail Reform Act. 5 He received three concurrent sentences, the largest of which totals fifteen years to life imprisonment, followed by two consecutive sentences of five to fifteen years and one to three years respectively. On appeal he urges a number of grounds upon which his convictions should be overturned. We perceive no reversible error and thus affirm.
I
At about 8:15 p.m. on October 31, 1980, the seventeen year old complainant,…
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