Legal Opinion
Bettis v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 10, 1974No. 6990PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
A six-count indictment was returned against appellant. Based upon offenses allegedly committed on three separate dates, he was charged with burglary in the second degree, grand larceny, and petit larceny. D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-1801 (b), 22-2201, and 22-2202. A plea of guilty to one burglary charge (involving the felonious entry of his mother’s home) was accepted by the court, and appellant was committed to the custody of the Attorney General for a Youth Corrections Act (YCA) evaluation under 18 U.S.C. § 5010(e) (1970). Thereafter, he was sentenced as an adult. Several…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Pettaway v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Gibson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
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- McClurkin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Tribble v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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