Legal Opinion
Gilberto Lopez-Ramirez v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 12, 2017No. 16-CM-1219PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court by Associate Judge Fisher.
Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge Beckwith at page 177.
Fisher, Associate Judge
After a bench trial, appellant Gilberto Lopez-Ramirez was convicted of attempted misdemeanor sexual abuse,1 but acquitted of three counts of contempt.2 Appellant argues that he should have received a jury trial because his “total financial exposure” was greater than $4,000 when taking into account assessments under the Victims of Violent Crime Compensation Act (WCCA). We affirm the decision of the *171Superior Court denying' appellant’s request for a jury trial. We…
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