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  • Matter of Fogel

    422 A.2d 966 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 1, 1980

    While punishment is not the purpose of a disciplinary proceeding, see, e. g., District of Columbia Bar v. … Kelley v. Morris, D.C.App., 400 A.2d 1045 (1979). [2] The Hearing Committee, looking for guidance, had asked Assistant Bar Counsel to provide it with a summary of relevant prior disciplinary actions.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Gamble v. Gamble

    258 A.2d 261 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 7, 1969

    Day v. Day, 82 Nev. 317, 319 , 417 P.2d 914, 916 (1966). Accordingly, the Thomason decision is no support for appellant’s contention and the complaint was properly dismissed. Affirmed. 1 . Johnson v. … Kinney v. Kinney, 90 U.S.App.D.C. 346 , 196 F.2d 587 (1952); Fuller v. Fuller, D.C.App., 190 A.2d 252 (1963); Brown v. Brown, D.C.Mun.App., 75 A.2d 140 (1950).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Wilson-Bey v. United States

    903 A.2d 818 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 20, 2006

    Brown was one of the women who had joined Ms. Blackwell in attacking Ms. Marbury. Upon arrival at Teresa Brown’s apartment house, the women tried to locate Ms. Brown’s unit, and they yelled at Ms. Brown to come out. Ms. … Brown; Ms. Marbury allegedly made a similar threat to Ms. Brown’s fian-cé. When Ms. Brown declined to leave her apartment, several of the women took turns stomping on Ms.

    Cited 127 timesPublished
  • Kegley v. District of Columbia

    440 A.2d 1013 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 16, 1982

    Jones v. Police and Firemen’s Retirement and Relief Board, D.C.App., 375 A.2d 1 (1977). … [Clark’s Liquors, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, D.C.App., 274 A.2d 414, 418 (1971), quoting in part from Securities and Exchange Commission v.

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Pride v. Howard University

    384 A.2d 31 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 9, 1978

    [Greene v. Howard University, supra at 88, 412 F.2d at 1135 ; emphasis added.] … Kaiser v. Real Estate Commission, D.C.Mun.App., 155 A.2d 715, 717 (1959).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • In Re Estate of Munawar

    981 A.2d 584 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 17, 2009

    Brown. The language at the top of the first page of the deed, as provided by the Recorder's office, indicates that the VA sold the deed to "Mary L. Brown, unmarried." … BROWN FRANKLIN TIBBS ... When recorded mail to: MARY L. BROWN FRANKLIN TIBBS 527 16th Street, NE Apt # 1 Washington, DC 20002 Approximately ten years later, in March 1999, Mary L. Brown married Mohammad Munawar.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In Re Thorup

    461 A.2d 1018 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 23, 1983

    SEC v. Chenery Corp., 318 U.S. 80 , 63 S.Ct. 454 , 87 L.Ed. 626 (1943). The Board now recommends a two year suspension of respondent. … The Board correctly concluded that the privilege against self-incrimination may properly be invoked only under circumstances involving allegations of criminal misconduct. Lefkowitz v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • In Re Kersey

    520 A.2d 321 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 28, 1987

    Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility at 11. 9 . We do not ignore the fact that many alcoholics require hospitalization and drug therapy to recover. 10 . See Salzman v. … See Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Aler, 301 Md. 389 , 483 A.2d 56 (1984); Carter v. Ross, 461 A.2d 675 (R.I.1983); Tenner v.

    Declined to follow by In Re Marshall, 2000 D.C. App. LEXIS 300 (2000)Cited 97 timesPublished
  • In Re Zdravkovich

    831 A.2d 964 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 11, 2003

    See, e.g., Miller v. Avirom, 127 U.S.App. D.C. 867, 369-70, 384 F.2d 319, 321-22 (1967); Waugh v. D.C. Dep’t of Employment Servs., 786 A.2d 595, 596 (D.C.2001). … See Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Maryland v.

    Cited 157 timesPublished
  • In Re Ray

    675 A.2d 1381 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 9, 1996

    Lusby v. Nethken, 262 Md. 584 , 278 A.2d 552, 553 (1971). … In Godette v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Ware v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    157 A.3d 1275 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 13, 2017

    See Springer v. … Further, even though petitioner raises an important concern regarding the CRB’s authority to raise issues sua sponte, see Brown v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Teachey v. Carver

    736 A.2d 998 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 26, 1999

    In Tyler v. … City of Yonkers v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • In re J.M.

    619 A.2d 497 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 30, 1992

    MACK, Senior Judge, dissenting, but concurring in the order of remand: As a matter of law, I would have concluded that J.M. was seized when cornered by drug interdiction officers on board the bus. … Brown, et al. eds. 1941). . Putting aside the status of race, I note that commentators have suggested that a reasonable person who would feel free to walk away is a legal fiction. See Shawn V.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Fifth Baptist Church of Washington City v. Baltimore & Potomac Railroad

    15 D.C. 43 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 27, 1885

    Brown, a notary public, and certified to be a true and verified copy of a certificate of incorporation, and the whole of the same, as recorded in Liber No. 1, folio 153 et seq., “Acts of Incorporation for the District of … For instance, boards of trade and cemetery companies are not required to file any certificate at all, but upon the mere *46 election of trustees they are thereupon made bodies corporate.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • In re Daum

    918 A.2d 1196 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 1, 2007

    No exceptions to the Board’s Report and Recommendation have been filed. … Fourth District —Section I Committee v. Daum, Chancery No. 05-389, November 8, 2005. On April 27, 2006, Bar Counsel reported the discipline imposed by the Circuit Court for Arlington County.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Carroll v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    487 A.2d 622 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 13, 1985

    Osborn v. Review Board of Indiana Employment Security Division, 178 Ind.App. 22, 27 , 381 N.E.2d 495, 500 (1978) (citing Miedreich v. Lauenstein, 232 U.S. 236 , 34 S.Ct. 309 , 58 L.Ed. 584 (1914)). … Accord Osborn v. Review Board of Indiana Employment Security Division, supra, 178 Ind.App. at 27 , 381 N.E.2d at 500 ; Lentz v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • In Re Reid

    540 A.2d 754 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 20, 1988

    Attorney Grievance Commission v. Reid, 308 Md. 646 , 521 A.2d 743, 744-745 (1987). … Attorney Grievance Commission v. Reid, supra note 1, 521 A.2d at 746 . The following stricter conditions of probation are recommended by the Board: A.

    Declined to follow by In Re Demos, 2005 D.C. App. LEXIS 262 (2005)Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Malloy v. United States

    797 A.2d 687 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 25, 2002

    The caller did not testify at trial, but a tape of her 911 call was introduced through Officer Brown. … See Kotteakos v. United States, 328 U.S. 750 , 66 S.Ct. 1239 , 90 L.Ed. 1557 (1946). Questioning of Officer Brown was not the only means through which the evidence could have been introduced.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • In Re Fuller

    930 A.2d 194 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 9, 2007

    No. 06-BG-1303 Bar Docket No. 349-06 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD ON PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY This reciprocal discipline matter comes before the Board on Professional Responsibility (the “Board”) as a result … Bar v. Fuller, No. SC05-2324, slip op. at 2 (Fla. July 12, 2006).

    Cited 377 timesPublished
  • In Re Greenspan

    910 A.2d 324 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 9, 2006

    District of Columbia v. … Gen.Stat. § 51-84 (2003); Burton v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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