SUMPTER v. U.S.

No. 86-332.

564 A.2d 21 (1989)

Kevin H. SUMPTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. McCarthy, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellant.

Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Helen M. Bollwerk, and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and MACK and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from an order revoking appellant's probation. The appellant, Kevin Sumpter, asserts that the trial court was without authority to take such action, as his probationary term had already expired. We agree and reverse.

I.

On January 19, 1984, subsequent to a plea of guilty to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, Sumpter was placed on probation for eighteen months under section 5010(a) of the Federal Youth Corrections...

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