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SHORT v. UNITED STATES

No. 10347.

366 A.2d 781 (1976)

Clinton C. SHORT, a/k/a Calvin C. Short, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. David Povich, Washington, D. C., with whom Robert P. Watkins, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Douglas J. Behr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, William D. Pease and Joseph F. McSorley, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Stephen R. Spivack, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KELLY, Associate Judge, REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.

PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired:

This appeal from an order revoking probation raises a question as to whether the immunity given the probationer in exchange for his testimony in a criminal case is broad enough to shield him from the consequences of future related criminal conduct.

On November 20, 1972, appellant pleaded guilty to operating a lottery1 and was, on February 23, 1973, sentenced to a fine of $1,000 and imprisonment for...

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