LITTLEJOHN v. U.S.

No. 98-CO-907.

749 A.2d 1253 (2000)

Billy D. LITTLEJOHN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Becker, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, for appellant.

Deborah L. Connor, with whom Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Mary Patrice Brown, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before REID and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


REID, Associate Judge:

In this case, appellant Billy D. Little-john asserts that the trial court imposed an illegal sentence on him in 1986, because of its failure to make a "no benefit" determination under the Federal Youth Corrections Act ("the FYCA" or "the Youth Act"), 18 U.S.C. § 5010(d)1 prior to sentencing. We affirm the conviction.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

In 1985, Littlejohn...

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