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BANKS v. UNITED STATES

No. 9115.

359 A.2d 8 (1976)

Melvin L. BANKS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. McMillen, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

Richard A. Graham, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Stuart M. Gerson and Craig M. Bradley, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of two counts of receiving stolen property (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2205), one count of forgery and one of uttering (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-1401).

Before trial appellant had requested the trial judge to civilly commit him in lieu of prosecution pursuant to Title I of the Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act (NARA) of 1966, 28 U.S.C. § 2901 et seq. (1970), and the trial judge had ruled that since...

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