Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert L. Dickerson
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 30, 1959No. 14959PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal by the United States is from a final order of the District Court granting appellee’s (defendant’s) motion to dismiss an indictment on the ground of double jeopardy.
On August 18, 1958, appellee, 17 years of age, was arrested pursuant to petitions filed in the Juvenile Court under the provisions of § 11-908, D.C.Code (1951). These petitions charged robbery on August 15, 1958, and conspiracy to commit robbery on August 19, 1958. A preliminary hearing, at which appellee and his mother appeared, was held on August 22, 1958, in accordance with § 11-915 of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Thomas Edward Shioutakon v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- United States v. DickersonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1958
- Belter v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1922
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Walter L. Harling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Ronald R. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Roger Fain v. Ed Duff, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Robert J. Fletcher v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
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