Legal Opinion
Davis v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 25, 1978No. 11671PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant was arrested while he was a patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Washington, D. C., and gambling paraphernalia was seized from on or around his person at that time. He pled guilty to a charge of operating a lottery in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-1501. 1 Count II of the indictment, based on the possession of lottery slips in violation of id. § 22-1502, was dismissed. The imposition of sentence was suspended and appellant was placed on probation for one year.
Thereafter appellant filed a motion to set aside the judgment of conviction and to dismiss the indictment on…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- United States v. Ronald ShepardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
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