Legal Opinion

Matos v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 2, 1993No. 92-CO-509PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of appellant’s motion to vacate his sentence pursuant to D.C.Code § 23-110 (1989). In July 1984 appellant pleaded guilty in the Superi- or Court before the late Chief Judge Moul-trie to charges of second-degree murder while armed1 and assault with intent to kill while armed.2 He was sentenced in September 1984 to consecutive prison terms of ten to thirty years on the murder conviction and two to twelve years on the assault conviction. Chief Judge Moultrie denied two subsequent motions for reduction of appellant’s sentence. Some time…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. United States v. Nick StavroulakisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Monica Joyce CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Chaidez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  2. Thomas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. State v. McFaddenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994
  4. Wei Hua Wu v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. McCrimmon v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004

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