Legal Opinion

Colter v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 11, 1978No. 12634PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge:

This appeal questions the procedure by which appellant’s probation was revoked after he was arrested for robbery. D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2901. At the time of his arrest, appellant was on a five year conditional probation following a conviction of sodomy. D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3502. The conditions of probation were that appellant obtain employment, that he enter an alcoholic treatment program, and that he obey other general terms of probation. Appellant alleges that revocation was improper because he had no prior notice of the alleged violations to be relied upon by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Gerson Merrill Kartman v. Robert Parratt, Warden, Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Moore v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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