Legal Opinion

Butler v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 23, 1978No. 11274PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appeal is taken from the July 22, 1976 denial of appellant’s pro se motion to vacate sentence. Appellant had been the subject of a multiple count burglary and larceny indictment returned on April 20, 1972. Pursuant to negotiations with the government, appellant pleaded guilty on June 2, 1972 to one count of second-degree burglary. The government dismissed the remaining counts. Sentencing was set for July 14, 1972. In the interim, appellant communicated to the trial court his desire to be sentenced under 18 U.S.C. § 4253 (1970), the Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. McGautha v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Fallen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Ben Gary Triestman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. Ramsey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Head v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Streater v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980

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