Legal Opinion

Jones v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 1979No. 13632PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

Appellant pled guilty to one count of simple assault (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-504) and one count of possession of a prohibited weapon (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3214(b)). He was sentenced to one year’s imprisonment on each count, the sentences to run consecutively, but sentence was suspended and appellant placed on 2xh years’ supervised probation instead. Subsequently, his probation was revoked and he was committed under the sentence imposed when the court determined, after a hearing, that appellant had willfully failed to inform either the court or the probation officer that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Gore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Alfaro v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. United States v. Christian, MorrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  3. Perkins v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Hanna v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. McBride v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982

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