BYRD v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 3469.

201 A.2d 536 (1964)

Joseph L. BYRD, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Beasley Harris, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired).


HOOD, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction on a charge of vagrancy. When the appeal was argued appellant had completed service of his sentence of ninety days. Under our ruling in Butler v. District of Columbia, D.C.App., 200 A.2d 86, service of the sentence renders the case moot unless there are surviving collateral consequences of the conviction which will have some material effect on appellant. Here there is not even...

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