Legal Opinion

United States v. Smith

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 16, 1975No. 8007PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERN, Associate Judge:

The government appeals from an order dismissing for lack of probable cause two informations charging appellee with solicitation for prostitution in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2701. 1 We find the dismissals improper, and therefore reverse the judgment and remand the case for whatever action is deemed appropriate.

The case came before the trial court for entry of a plea of guilty to one charge pursuant to a plea bargain. 2 Upon request of the court, the government placed in the record a statement of the facts upon which the charge was based. As related in that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Lawn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. United States v. CummingsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Curran v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ford v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Graves v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Dinkins v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Perry v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. United States v. MayeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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