Legal Opinion
Morris Allen Kent, Jr. v. Curtis Reid, Superintendent, District of Columbia Jail, Morris Allen Kent, Jr. v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 22, 1963No. 17068_1PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
On September 5, 1961, the appellant was arrested by the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia on charges of having committed 14 serious offenses, all of which would, if committed by an adult, be felonies and three of which could be punished by death. At the time of his arrest appellant was 16 years of age and had been under probation in the Juvenile Court for the preceding two years. On September 12, 1961, the Juvenile Court signed a waiver of its jurisdiction over the offenses and ordered the appellant held for trial for such offenses under the regular…
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