WASHINGTON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 09-CT-1216.

56 A.3d 1155 (2012)

Jermaine WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Riley , Philadelphia, PA, for appellant.

John J. Woykovsky , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, Rosalyn Calbert Groce , Deputy Solicitor General, and Christine L. Gephardt , Special Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge, and REID, Senior Judge.


BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

In this appeal, we are asked to consider whether the Office of Attorney General (OAG) for the District of Columbia should have been allowed to prosecute two charges against appellant, Jermaine Washington, that had earlier been dismissed with prejudice in a case prosecuted by the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia (USAO) for failure to bring appellant to trial within the time period required by the Interstate...

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