VENEY v. U.S.

No. 93-CF-456.

681 A.2d 428 (1996)

Tycho VENEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaclyn S. Frankfurt, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Samia Fam, and Tana Lin, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Roy W. McLeese, III, Elizabeth Trosman, Laura A. Cordero, and Karen E. Rhew, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WAGNER, C.J., and FERREN, TERRY, STEADMAN, SCHWELB, FARRELL, KING, RUIZ and REID, Associate Judges.


ON REHEARING EN BANC

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Pursuant to the terms of a negotiated plea agreement, Tycho Veney was convicted of manslaughter while armed. D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1996). Through counsel, Veney, who was then nineteen years of age, requested the trial judge to sentence him as a youth offender pursuant to the District of Columbia Youth Rehabilitation Act (DCYRA or the Act), D.C.Code §§ 24-801 et seq. (1996). The...

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