In re L.B.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Senior Judge:
After a bench trial, L.B. was convicted of making threats to do bodily harm, a violation of D.C.Code § 22-407. In this appeal, L.B. argues that she was found involved of a crime that was not included in the delinquency petition. We agree and reverse.
I
By a petition dated February 4, 2012, L.B. was charged with one count of threats to do bodily harm, a violation of D.C.Code § 22-407. The charging document specifically alleged that L.B. “threatened to do bodily harm to Sgt. Bedlion.”
Sergeant Bedlion of the Metropolitan Police Department testified to the threats at trial. He…
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