Legal Opinion
Holloway v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 19, 2008No. 06-CO-1139PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Senior Judge:
This appeal calls upon this court to decide precisely when a young adult becomes too old to be sentenced under the Youth Rehabilitation Act, D.C.Code § 24-901 et seq. (2001 and Supp.2007), (“YRA” or “Youth Act”), a question of first impres sion. Plainly, the special provisions of the Act are available in the sentencing of a person less than twenty-two years of age at the time of sentencing. The Act is unclear as to whether it also applies to persons who are less than twenty-two years of age at the time of conviction, but who reach their twenty-second birthday before…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- United States v. SantosSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- United States v. GoldenbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Varela v. Hi-Lo Powered Stirrups, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- PELOTE v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
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