Legal Opinion

United States v. Conrad S. Dancy, (Two Cases)

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 2, 1975No. 72--1452PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Appellant, Conrad Dancy, was convicted on September 23, 1971 of first degree *781felony murder1 and other lesser offenses,2 stemming from the shooting death of William Darden on July 6, 1970.3 Since Dancy was under 22 years of age at the time of conviction, he was eligible to be considered for sentencing to a youth treatment facility under the Federal Youth Corrections Act (FYCA).4 To assist him in his sentencing decision, the trial judge elected, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 5010(e), to commit Dancy to a sixty day study and evaluation at the Lorton Youth Center.5 The resulting…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Dorszynski v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. RumelySupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. William H. Fuller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Petzoldt v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1989
  2. John Doe v. William H. Webster, Director, FbiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. Roberto Hernandez, United States of America v. Jose Lopez-LeyvaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Edward LemonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Terry Wayne Denson, Stephen Orlando and Joseph James Janish, Defendants- in Re United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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