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BYRD v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-283.

447 A.2d 454 (1982)

Wilhelmina BYRD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory B. Macaulay, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Diane G. Clarke, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom, Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, and Catherine R. Mack, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER and MACK, Associate Judges.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This case is before the court as a result of a surprising procedure utilized by the trial court to remove a Youth Corrections Act offender as a responsibility of the Superior Court probation office. In April 1976, appellant was sentenced to a two-year probationary period under the Youth Corrections Act. 18 U.S.C. § 5010(a) (1976). Eighteen months later, a judge who had been assigned appellant...

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