SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 9217.

356 A.2d 650 (1976)

Robert SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin P. Frum, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Frederick A. Douglas, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, William D. Pease, Joseph F. McSorley and Henry H. Kennedy, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before FICKLING, NEBEKER and MACK, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

On this appeal from a conviction of armed robbery1 and carrying a dangerous weapon,2 it is alleged that a sentence imposed pursuant to the "armed repeat offender" statute3 is invalid because of the trial court's failure to follow procedure required by the recidivist statute.4 We agree...

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