LEJUNE C. SMITH v. UNITED STATES
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1DissentMcLEESE, Associate Judge
Mr. Smith was tried on six charges. As the court explains, ante at 1098, none of those charges was individually punishable by more than 180 days’ imprisonment. Mr. Smith therefore did not have a right to a jury trial on any single charge considered in isolation. D.C.Code § 16-705(b)(1)(A) (2012 Repl.) (providing statutory right to jury trial on any charge punishable by more than 180 days’ imprisonment); Jones v. United States, 124 A.3d *1100127, 131-32 &'n. 9 (D.C.2015) (defendant was" not constitutionally entitled to jury trial on charge carrying maximum penalty of six months’ imprisonment).…
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