Legal Opinion

Thomas v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 25, 2007No. 06-CM-635PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Associate Judge:

After a bench trial, the trial court found appellant, Derrick Thomas, guilty of violating a Temporary Protective Order (“TPO”), pursuant to D.C.Code §§ 16-1004(d), -1005(g) (2001). Mr. Thomas challenges his conviction arguing that the TPO was improperly extended and that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. We affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

On January 13, 2006, the Domestic Violence Unit of the Superior Court issued a TPO (No. 133-2006), which instructed Mr. Thomas that: (1) he was to “stay at least 100 feet away” from Jonquil Howard; and (2) he should not…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gibson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Payne v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. In Re BanksDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Ba v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. In re CurtisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022
  3. In re Timothy MooreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022

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