Source: http://dccode.elaws.us/code?no=22-4&e=8
Timestamp: 2019-12-15 18:55:47
Document Index: 326329197

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 22', '§ 803', '§ 601', '§ 401', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 804', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 805', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 806', '§ 202', '§ 22', '§ 202', '§ 22', '§ 432', '§ 205', '§ 1', '§ 206', '§ 3', '§ 3', '§ 4', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 208', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 208', '§ 208', '§ 208', '§ 208', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 807', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 2', '§ 212', '§ 11', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 8', '§ 17', '§ 4', '§ 4', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 22', '§ 22']

§ 22-401. Assault with intent to kill, rob, or poison, or to commit first degree sexual abuse, second degree sexual abuse or child sexual abuse.
Every person convicted of any assault with intent to kill or to commit first degree sexual abuse, second degree sexual abuse, or child sexual abuse, or to commit robbery, or mingling poison with food, drink, or medicine with intent to kill, or wilfully poisoning any well, spring, or cistern of water, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not less than 2 years or more than 15 years.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1321, ch. 854, § 803; Dec. 27, 1967, 81 Stat. 736, Pub. L. 90-226, title VI, § 601; May 23, 1995, D.C. Law 10-257, § 401(b)(2), 42 DCR 53.)
1981 Ed., § 22-501.
1973 Ed., § 22-501.
§ 22-402. Assault with intent to commit mayhem or with dangerous weapon.
Every person convicted of an assault with intent to commit mayhem, or of an assault with a dangerous weapon, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 10 years.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1321, ch. 854, § 804.)
1981 Ed., § 22-502.
1973 Ed., § 22-502.
§ 22-403. Assault with intent to commit any other offense.
Whoever assaults another with intent to commit any other offense which may be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary shall be imprisoned not more than 5 years.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1322, ch. 854, § 805.)
1981 Ed., § 22-503.
1973 Ed., § 22-503.
(b) Any person convicted of aggravated assault shall be fined not more than $10,000 or be imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both.
(c) Any person convicted of attempted aggravated assault shall be fined not more than $5,000 or be imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1322, ch. 854, § 806a, as added Aug. 20, 1994, D.C. Law 10-151, § 202, 41 DCR 2608.)
1981 Ed., § 22-504.1.
For temporary addition of section, see § 202 of the Omnibus Criminal Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-255, June 22, 1994, 41 DCR 4286).
§ 22-405. Assault on member of police force, campus or university special police, or fire department.
(a) For the purposes of this section, the term "law enforcement officer" means any officer or member of any police force operating and authorized to act in the District of Columbia, including any reserve officer or designated civilian employee of the Metropolitan Police Department, any licensed special police officer, any officer or member of any fire department operating in the District of Columbia, any officer or employee of any penal or correctional institution of the District of Columbia, any officer or employee of the government of the District of Columbia charged with the supervision of juveniles being confined pursuant to law in any facility of the District of Columbia regardless of whether such institution or facility is located within the District, any investigator or code inspector employed by the government of the District of Columbia, or any officer or employee of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, the Social Services Division of the Superior Court, or Pretrial Services Agency charged with intake, assessment, or community supervision.
(c) A person who violates subsection (b) of this section and causes significant bodily injury to the law enforcement officer, or commits a violent act that creates a grave risk of causing significant bodily injury to the officer, shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years or fined not more than $10,000, or both.
(R.S., D.C., § 432; June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 95, ch. 159, § 205; Oct. 20, 1965, 79 Stat. 1011, Pub. L. 89-277, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 601, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 206; Aug. 11, 1971, 85 Stat. 316, Pub. L. 92-92; May 21, 1994, D.C. Law 10-119, § 3, 41 DCR 1639; Oct. 18, 1995, D.C. Law 11-63, § 3, 42 DCR 4109; June 3, 1997, D.C. Law 11-275, § 4, 44 DCR 1408; June 12, 1999, D.C. Law 12-284, § 2, 46 DCR 1328; June 18, 1999, D.C. Law 12-288, § 2, 45 DCR 4471; Apr. 24, 2007, D.C. Law 16-306, § 208, 53 DCR 8610.)
1981 Ed., § 22-505.
1973 Ed., § 22-505.
D.C. Law 16-306 rewrote the section, which had read as follows:
"(a) Whoever without justifiable and excusable cause, assaults, resists, opposes, impedes, intimidates, or interferes with any officer or member of any police force operating in the District of Columbia, including any designated civilian employee of the Metropolitan Police Department, any campus or university special police officer, or any officer or member of any fire department operating in the District of Columbia; or any officer or employee of any penal or correctional institution of the District of Columbia, or any officer or employee of the government of the District of Columbia charged with the supervision of juveniles being confined pursuant to law in any facility of the District of Columbia, whether such institution or facility is located within the District of Columbia or elsewhere, or any inspector, investigator, emergency medical technician, or paramedic employed by the government of the District of Columbia, while engaged in or on account of the performance of his or her official duties, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both. It is neither justifiable nor excusable cause for a person to use force to resist an arrest when such arrest is made by an individual he or she has reason to believe is a law enforcement officer, whether or not such arrest is lawful.
"(b) Whoever in the commission of any such acts uses a deadly or dangerous weapon shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years."
Section 2 of D.C. Law 12-282 inserted "any designated civilian employee of the Metropolitan Police Department" near the beginning of (a).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Metropolitan Police Department Civilianization and Street Solicitation for Prostitution Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-428, August 6, 1998, 45 DCR 5884), § 2 of the Metropolitan Police Department Civilianization Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-506, November 10, 1998, 45 DCR 45 8139), and § 2 of the Metropolitan Police Department Civilianization Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-13, February 8, 1999, 46 DCR 2333).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 208 of Omnibus Public Safety Emergency Amendment Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-445, July 19, 2006, 53 DCR 6443).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 208 of Omnibus Public Safety Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-490, October 18, 2006, 53 DCR 8686).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 208 of Omnibus Public Safety Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2007 (D.C. Act 17-10, January 16, 2007, 54 DCR 1479).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 208 of Omnibus Public Safety Second Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2007 (D.C. Act 17-25, April 19, 2007, 54 DCR 4036).
Law 11-63, the "College and University Campus Security Amendment Act of 1995," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 11-152, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on June 20, 1995, and July 11, 1995, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on July 25, 1995, it was assigned Act No. 11-120 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 11-63 became effective on October 18, 1995.
For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-275, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 22-404.
Law 12-288, the "Assault on an Inspector or Investigator and Revitalization Corporation Amendment Act of 1998," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 12-21, which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 5, 1998, and May 19, 1998, respectively. Signed by the Mayor, it was assigned Act No. 12-380 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 12-288 became effective on June 18, 1999.
§ 22-406. Mayhem or maliciously disfiguring.
Every person convicted of mayhem or of maliciously disfiguring another shall be imprisoned for not more than 10 years.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1322, ch. 854, § 807.)
1981 Ed., § 22-506.
1973 Ed., § 22-506.
Whoever is convicted in the District of threats to do bodily harm shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than 6 months, or both, and, in addition thereto, or in lieu thereof, may be required to give bond to keep the peace for a period not exceeding 1 year.
(July 16, 1912, 37 Stat. 193, ch. 235, § 2; June 29, 1953, 67 Stat. 98, ch. 159, § 212; Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 618, Pub. L. 88-241, § 11(b).)
1981 Ed., § 22-507.
1973 Ed., § 22-507.
§ 22-408. Penalty for assaulting, beating, or fighting on account of money won by gaming.[Repealed]
(9 Anne, ch. 14, § 8, 1710; Kilty's Rept., p. 248; Alex. Brit. Stat., p. 692; Comp. Stat. D.C., p. 245, § 17; May 21, 1994, D.C. Law 10-119, § 4, 41 DCR 1639; Apr. 29, 2004, D.C. Law 15-154, § 4, 50 DCR 10996.)
1981 Ed., § 22-508.
1973 Ed., § 22-508.
For legislative history of D.C. Law 10-119, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 22-505.
For Law 15-154, see notes following § 22-101.