Legal Opinion

Zellers v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 12, 1996No. 93-CF-550PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Appellant was tried on an indictment charging second-degree burglary 1 and first-degree theft. 2 The evidence showed that she had crawled through an open window and taken a television set, a microwave oven, and several compact discs from the complainant’s residence at a military base. The jury found appellant guilty of first-degree theft and also found her guilty of unlawful entry, 3 a lesser included offense of second-degree burglary. A few weeks later she was given a suspended sentence on each count and placed on probation for a total of three years, with 280 hours of…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States Ex Rel. Toth v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Middendorf v. HenrySupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by21 opinions

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