· 11/1/1962
Earl J. Tatum v. United States
Citations
- 310 F.2d 854
- 114 U.S. App. D.C. 49
- 1962 U.S. App. LEXIS 3773
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- conviction which may be set aside under Youth Corrections Act markedly different from criminal conviction which can be relieved only by pardon
- possibility of increase in detention time, under Youth Corrections Act, outweighed by benefit of ability to earn an expungement order
- possibility of increase in detention time, under Youth Corrections Act, outweighed by benefit of ability to earn an expungement order
- A[A] person sentenced under the [Act] can, by virtue of his own good conduct, be spared the lifelong burden of a criminal record.@
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Judges: Miller, Fahy, Burger
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