Legal Opinion

United States v. Willie D. Heard

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 30, 1970No. 22585, 22586PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam 1

The indictment charged appellant in the first count with carnal knowledge under 22 D.C.Code § 2801, and, in the second count, with taking indecent liberties with a minor child under 22 D.C.Code § 3501(a). The jury found appellant guilty on both counts. Appellant was sentenced to two to eight years imprisonment on each count, sentences to run concurrently.

The judge instructed the jury that the fact that the jury might find the defendant guilty or not guilty on one count should not control or influence the verdict on the other count. He further charged the jury to consider the two counts…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Milanovich v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Bernard Austin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. William H. Fuller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  5. Allen Allison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Willie WhitakerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. NeblockCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1996
  3. Hall v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Jackson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. United States v. Preston G. ThorntonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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