Legal Opinion

Nkop v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 3, 2008No. 06-CM-632PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Senior Judge:

Appellant Clement Nkop appeals from his convictions after a bench trial for two counts of attempt misdemeanor sexual abuse 1 and two counts of simple assault 2 arising from the inappropriate sexual touching of two female patients at a skilled nursing facility. Specifically, appellant contends the trial court erred in failing to recognize that the attempt misdemeanor sexual abuse convictions merged with the convictions for simple assault. We conclude that simple assault is a lesser-included offense of attempt misdemeanor sexual abuse, and therefore remand solely for the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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