Legal Opinion
United States v. Alexander E. Lewis, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 24, 1971No. 24798_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was tried on two counts of second degree burglary but found guilty of the lesser included offense of unlawful entry in violation of D.C.Code § 22-3102(1967). While second degree burglary is a felony,1 unlawful entry is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding $100 or imprisonment in the jail for not more than six months or both in the discretion of the court. Following his conviction the trial court sentenced appellant under the Federal Youth Corrections Act,2 18 U.S.C. § 5010(b) which provides:
If the court shall find that a convicted person is a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Morris Wilbur Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. Jeff FortCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Viggiano v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Lsslie C. Bostick and Charles P. Lainhart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
3Cited by10 opinions
- Frank Soyka v. Noah L. Alldredge, Warden of the United States Northeast PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Henry Figueroa Guzman v. P. J. Morris, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Austin v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- Bell v. District of Columbia Department of CorrectionsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- United States v. CrawfordDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1979
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