JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 6323.

291 A.2d 697 (1972)

William A. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 7, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert A. Rosenthal, Jr., Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

James F. McMullin, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the opposition to motion, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KELLY and PAIR, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of second-degree burglary and received a sentence of 2 to 6 years. He noted an appeal and applied to the trial court for release on bail pending his appeal.

The District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act (Pub.L.No. 91-358, 84 Stat. 473-668, effective February 1, 1971) provides:

A person who has been convicted of an offense and sentenced to a term of

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