Legal Opinion

Joy Whylie v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 2014No. 13-CO-480PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

Following a jury trial, appellant Joy Whylie was found guilty of second-degree identity theft, four counts of felony stalking, one count of misdemeanor stalking, ten counts of felony contempt, and three counts of misdemeanor contempt. 1 After she was sentenced, she filed a motion to correct an illegal sentence, arguing that her harassing phone calls, which occurred over an eight-month period, constituted a single course of conduct punishable by only a single sentence for one count of stalking. Appellant now appeals the denial of that motion. Resolving the appeal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. United States v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Nixon v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Roy Irby v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. McLaughlin, RicoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

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