Legal Opinion

Belcher v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 30, 1990No. 87-542, 88-1389PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Senior Judge:

In circumstances involving a dispute with his employer, appellant, after a trial by jury, was acquitted of assault, D.C.Code § 22-504 (1989 Repl.), and found guilty of threats to do bodily harm. D.C.Code § 22-507 (1989 Repl.). Appellant contends that the trial court improperly extended his period of probation. 1 We affirm.

On May 14, 1987, the trial court sentenced appellant to a prison term of ninety days, forty-five days of which were suspended, and to one year of probation. Because appellant received five days “good time” credit, he completed his prison term after forty…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Curry v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. United States v. Edward William LancerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Perlie Donald WorkmanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  4. Kenneth Owen Ashworth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  5. United States v. John A. Martin, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. ROBERT M. ALEXANDER v. UNITED STATESDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  2. Williams v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Brown v. StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Payne v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001

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