Legal Opinion

Villines v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 21, 1973No. 7302PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted on March 1, 1973, on four of the five counts for which he had been indicted. These four offenses were (1) inducing a female to engage in prostitution (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2705); (2) compelling a female by threats and duress to live a life of prostitution against her will (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2706); (3) assault with a dangerous weapon (D.C. Code 1973, § 22-502); and (4) mayhem and malicious disfigurement (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-506).

Bond in the amount of $3,000 had been set at the time of arraignment, but appellant, an indigent, was unable to meet…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Bobby Russell v. United States of America, Larry G. Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. HudsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. De Veau v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Saunders v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Speight v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Williams v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005

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