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DEMUS v. U.S.

No. 97-CF-469.

710 A.2d 858 (1998)

Walter L. DEMUS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 16, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Norman, Alexandria, VA, for appellant.

Rachel Adelman Pierson, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mary Lou Leary, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, and Mary-Patrice Brown, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KING and REID, Associate Judges, and WINFIELD, Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

KING, Associate Judge:

Walter Demus appeals the ruling of the trial court denying his motion to dismiss a single count indictment in which he was charged with prison breach in violation of D.C.Code § 22-2601 (1995 Supp.). The charge arose out of Demus's unauthorized failure to return to the halfway house in which he had been placed pending trial in another criminal case. Judge Washington denied the motion to dismiss in a comprehensive and well considered order...

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