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  • Matter of Goldberg

    460 A.2d 982 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 30, 1983

    Attorney Griev *984 ance Comm’n v. Goldberg, 292 Md. 650 , 441 A.2d 338 (1982). … District of Columbia v. Smith, 329 A.2d 128, 130 (D.C.1974) (citation omitted); accord, e.g., United States v.

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • UNITED STATES v. DAVID D. LEWIS

    147 A.3d 236 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 29, 2016

    At the time Officer Brown arrived, Ms. Gibbs was outside the vehicle, saying that she needed to go to the bathroom. Officer Brown told Ms. Gibbs that she could not leave. … According to Officer Brown, Ms. Gibbs was not under arrest at the time the search of the car began. Once Officer Brown found the gun, she placed Ms. Gibbs in handcuffs.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • United States v. McCarthy

    448 A.2d 267 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 3, 1982

    Brown, - U.S.App.D.C. -, -, 671 F.2d 585, 587 (1982) (search is valid if “undertaken as an integral part of lawful custodial arrest process”). 4 . See Price v. … Davis, 147 U.S.App.D.C. 400, 401 , 458 F.2d 819, 820 (1972) (small brown package). 5 . The cases relied on by the trial court lacked a combination of factors. See Thomas v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • In Re Kitchings

    779 A.2d 926 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 30, 2001

    Braddock v. Smith, 711 A.2d 835, 840 (D.C.1998) (quoting Macauley v. District of Columbia Taxicab Comm’n, 623 A.2d 1207, 1209 (D.C.1993)). … Partnership, 630 A.2d 174, 182 (D.C.1993) (quoting Younger v. Smith, 30 Cal.App.3d 138, 153 , 106 Cal.Rptr, 225 (1973)); see also Smith v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Iannucci v. Pearlstein

    629 A.2d 555 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 1, 1993

    Area Transit Auth. v. Brown, 619 A.2d 1188 , 1189 n. 3 (D.C.1993); Larry M. Rosen & Associates, Inc. v. Hurwitz, 465 A.2d 1114, 1118-19 (D.C.1983); Firestone v. Harris, 414 A.2d 526, 528 (D.C.1980); Hudson v. … See Miner v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

    676 A.2d 471 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 23, 1996

    WMATA v. O’Neill, 633 A.2d 834, 841 (D.C.1993) (quoting McKethean v. WMATA 588 A.2d 708, 714 (D.C.1991)). … United States v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In Re Powell

    860 A.2d 836 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 21, 2004

    dishonesty, conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice, false representation of material facts, and failing to make timely response to demands for information from Maryland Bar Counsel. 1 See Attorney Grievance Comm’n v. … XI, § 11(d) and referred the matter to the Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • In Re Sharp

    674 A.2d 899 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 28, 1996

    Attorney Grievance Comm’n v. Andresen, 281 Md. 152 , 389 A.2d 159 , 161 (1977); In re Crooks, 51 Cal.3d 1090 , 275 Cal.Rptr. 420, 427 , 800 P.2d 898, 905 (1990) (citing Breed v. … Finally, respondent argues that the excessive fines clause is applicable to civil sanctions, relying upon Austin v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In Re Fowler

    642 A.2d 1327 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 20, 1994

    NEWMAN, Senior Judge: The Board on Professional Responsibility Board (Board or BPR) concluded that Fowler violated DR 7-101(A)(l) (intentionally failing to seek the lawful objectives of a client), and DR 9-103(B)(4) (failing … However, see Johnson v. United States, 398 A.2d 354, 364 (D.C.1979) (exercise of discretion must be on principled basis). 5 . This suspension shall become effective thirty days from the date of this opinion.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • In re Silva

    29 A.3d 924 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 1, 2011

    See White v. United States, 582 A.2d 774, 779 (D.C.1990) (per curiam); Martin v. United States, 435 A.2d 395, 398 (D.C.1981) (per curiam). . … See Order, Virginia v. Silva, CR02-2286 (Apr. 15, 2003). . See Order, Virginia v. Silva, CR02-2286 (Mar. 15, 2005). .D.C. Bar R.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • In Re Scanio

    919 A.2d 1137 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 29, 2007

    V. Conclusion We uphold the Board’s conclusion that respondent violated Rule 8.4(c) but conclude that a thirty-day suspension is warranted. … Parker v. Levy, 417 U.S. 733, 756 , 94 S.Ct. 2547 , 41 L.Ed.2d 439 (1974). 5 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Jones v. United States

    516 A.2d 513 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 22, 1986

    Springer v. United States, 388 A.2d 846, 855 (D.C.1978) (quoting Hyman v. United States, 342 A.2d 43, 44 (D.C.1975)); see also Villaroman v. … Harley v. United States, 471 A.2d 1013, 1015 (D.C.1984); see Warren v. United States, 436 A.2d 821, 837 (D.C.1981); Morris v. United States, 389 A.2d 1346, 1350 (D.C.1978).

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • In Re Slavin

    911 A.2d 822 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 30, 2006

    See Bd. of Prof'l Responsibility v. Slavin, 145 S.W.3d 538 (Tenn.2004). On August 22, 2005, Bar Counsel filed a certified copy of the order from the Supreme Court of Tennessee. … As we find support in the record for the Board’s findings, we accept them, and adopt the sanction the Board recommended. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Edward A.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In Re Gregory

    574 A.2d 265 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 8, 1990

    As part of a general revision of our rules governing solicitation of professional employment, subsection (3) was adopted shortly after the Supreme Court’s decision in Ohralik v. … See also Shapero v. Kentucky Bar Ass’n, 486 U.S. 466, 475 , 108 S.Ct. 1916, 1922 , 100 L.Ed.2d 475 (1988).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Cahn v. Antioch University

    482 A.2d 120 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 1984

    As we observed in Howard University v. … Cornell Co. v. Ceramic Coating Co., 200 U.S.App. D.C. 126, 129, 626 F.2d 990, 993 (1980) (citations omitted); see Edmund J. Flynn Co. v. LaVay, 431 A.2d 543, 549-550 (D.C.1981).

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • Dano Resource Recovery, Inc. v. District of Columbia

    620 A.2d 1346 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 23, 1993

    DeVito v. … Co. v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In Re Bailey

    883 A.2d 106 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 15, 2005

    Corp. v. District of Columbia, 443 A.2d 29, 33 (D.C.1982)) (internal citation omitted). … See Washington Props., Inc. v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Rickard v. District of Columbia

    214 A.2d 476 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 24, 1965

    See Brown v. District of Columbia, D.C.Mun.App., 170 A.2d 925 (1961); Tyrrell v. State, 173 Neb. 859 , 115 N.W.2d 459 (1962); Commonwealth v. Unger, 190 Pa.Super. 43 , 151 A.2d 782 (1959). … Brown v. District of Columbia, sqpra. Affirmed. 1 . D.C.Code 1961, § 40-302 (d). 2 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • In Re Bereano

    719 A.2d 98 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 29, 1998

    States District Court for the District of Maryland, of eight counts of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 , 1346 and 2. 2 United States v. … Williams Dated: _ *100 All members of the Board concur in this Report and Recommendation except Mr. Fox, who did not participate. 1 . United States v. Bereano, Nos. 95-5312 & 95-5395, - F.3d - (4th Cir. Aug. 28, 1998).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Jordan v. District of Columbia

    362 A.2d 114 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 3, 1976

    Hotel Association v. District of Columbia Minimum Wage and Industrial Safety Board, D.C.App., 318 A.2d 294 (1974). … Canney v. Board of Pub. Instruction of Alachua. Cty., 278 So.2d 260 (Fla.1973). 13 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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