Morgan v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
RUIZ, Associate Judge,
Retired:
While on probation for a manslaughter conviction, appellant was arrested, charged with and prosecuted for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.1 He was subsequently acquitted after a criminal trial in Superior Court; however, following a show-cause hearing, the trial court revoked his probation based on the same offense. Appellant contends that his due process rights were violated because, at the show-cause hearing, the government’s case was inconsistent with the one it presented at the criminal trial in which he was acquitted. We conclude that…
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