UNITED STATES v. TUCKER

No. 79-30.

407 A.2d 1067 (1979)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Robert Warren TUCKER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. E. Bayly, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the briefs were filed, John A. Terry, and John C. Aisenbrey, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the briefs, for appellant.

Mark A. Bayer, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and HARRIS and MACK, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

The United States, as a statutory appellant, seeks review of an order of the Criminal Division of the Superior Court granting appellee's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and transferring the case to the Family Division pursuant to D.C.Code 1973, § 16-2302(a).1 We affirm.

Appellee was arrested on July 4, 1978, and was charged by information with unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, hashish...

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