Legal Opinion
Goudy v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 17, 1985No. 83-1357PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEBEKER, Associate Judge:
Appellant was acquitted by reason of insanity of rape, D.C. Code § 22-2801 (1981). At the time of the offense he was, under a civil commitment order, in St. Eliz-abeths Hospital. The victim, 77 years old, was also committed to the hospital as an incompetent. On appeal, Goudy contends that the trial court erred in holding that D.C. Code § 22-2801 encompasses nonfor-cible sexual intercourse with a mentally incompetent woman. Even assuming ar-guendo that the statute is applicable, appellant asserts that it should be given prospective application only and that the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. Willie WhitakerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Frendak v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Bethea v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Ernesto Guarro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Mungo v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
- In re A.B.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Goudy v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Matter of ABDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989