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893 A.2d 583 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 2, 2006
We adopt the Board’s recommendation. I. … Attorney Grievance Comm’n of Md. v. DeMaio, 379 Md. 571 , 842 A.2d 802 (2004). II.
Cited 26 timesPublished689 A.2d 6 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 5, 1997
In Scott v. … In Boyd v.
Cited 33 timesPublished375 A.2d 20 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 11, 1977
Southeastern Promotions, Ltd. v. Conrad, 420 U.S. 546 , 95 S.Ct. 1239 , 43 L.Ed.2d 448 (1975); the moviemaker, Kingsley Pictures Corp. v. … Compare Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 , 93 S.Ct. 2607 , 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973), with Paris Adult Theatre I. v. Slaton, 413 U.S. 49 , 93 S.Ct. 2628 , 37 L.Ed.2d 446 (1973), and United States v. 12 200-Ft.
Cited 6 timesPublishedHarris v. Cafritz Memorial Hospital
364 A.2d 135 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 20, 1976
Lathon v. Hadley Memorial Hospital, D.C.App., 250 A.2d 548, 549 (1969); Burke v. Washington Hospital Center, 154 U.S.App.D.C. 253, 254 , 475 F.2d 364, 365 (1973); Brown v. … See also Haven v. Randolph, supra; Brown v. Keaveny, supra; Rodgers v. Lawson, 83 U.S.App.D.C. 281 , 170 F.2d 157 (1948). 5 .
Cited 31 timesPublished672 A.2d 557 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 27, 1996
Johnson, supra, 540 A.2d at 1091 ; see Alabama v. White, supra, 496 U.S. at 332 , 110 S.Ct. at 2417 (upholding Terry stop when “significant aspects of the [anonymous tip] were verified”); Brown v. … See Brown, supra, 590 A.2d at 1016 (“an anonymous telephone tip is of the “weakest reliability’ ”); Lawson v.
Cited 17 timesPublished265 A.2d 302 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 5, 1970
PER CURIAM: Appellant complained in the trial court that she was libelled when her employer filed an allegedly false report with the District Unemployment Compensation Board (hereinafter the Board) charging her with dishonesty … Simpson v. Oil Transfer Corporation, 75 F.Supp. 819 (N.D.N.Y.1948); Breuer v. Bo-Craft Enterprises, 8 Misc.2d 736 , 170 N.Y.S.2d 631 (1957); Stafney v.
Cited 10 timesPublished785 A.2d 311 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 8, 2001
Accepting it would make of the Board proceedings a sort of “ ‘tryout on the road,’ ” Wainwright v. … the Board.
Cited 11 timesPublished474 A.2d 145 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 26, 1984
The suspension was based on Respondent’s guilty plea to the crime of false pretenses 1 , District of Columbia Code § 22-1301 2 , in United States of America v. Floyd W. Anderson, Criminal No. 81-00394 (DCCA 1982). … Upon notice, Respondent has not filed any pleadings with the Board.
Cited 11 timesPublished736 A.2d 208 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 15, 1999
Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 165 , 97 S.Ct. 2221 , 53 L.Ed.2d 187 (1977); accord, Byrd v. United States, 598 A.2d 386, 388-389 (D.C.1991) (en banc). … District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 642 A.2d 125, 128 (D.C.1994) (citing cases).
Cited 13 timesPublished541 A.2d 1276 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 4, 1988
Espinosa, 771 F.2d 1382 (10th Cir.1985); United States v. Spaar, 748 F.2d 1249 (8th Cir.1984). These cases are distinguishable on their facts. … . *1277 None of the facts found by the Board is contested by respondent, who filed no brief either with the Board or with us.
Cited 12 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia Department of Public Works v. Colbert
874 A.2d 353 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 5, 2005
District of Columbia v. King, 766 A.2d 38, 44 (D.C.2001) (quoting Office of D.C. Controller v. Frost, 638 A.2d 657, 660 (D.C.1994)). … Co. v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Services, 498 A.2d 563, 565 (D.C.1985) (citing Vitarelli v. Seaton, 359 U.S. 535, 539-40 , 79 S.Ct. 968 , 3 L.Ed.2d 1012 (1959); Dankman v.
Cited 4 timesPublished598 A.2d 168 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 23, 1991
PER CURIAM: The District of Columbia Court of Appeals Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”) recommends disbarment of respondent Fortunato Mendes pursuant to D.C.Code § 11-2503(a) (1989 Repl.). … See Mendes v. United States, 595 A.2d 972 (D.C.1991).
Cited 10 timesPublished832 A.2d 1277 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 2, 2003
In United States v. … See International Tours & Travel, Inc. v.
Cited 17 timesPublished507 A.2d 145 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 2, 1986
The facts are fully set forth in Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. … Velasquez, 301 Md. 450 , 483 A.2d 354 (1984), and in the attached Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (Board) dated April 15, 1985.
Cited 47 timesPublished131 A.3d 355 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 4, 2016
XI, § 9(h)(1); Board Rule 13.7. … BOARD ON PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY v By: /TRB/ Thomas R. Bundy, III Dated: February 24, 2015 All members of the Board concur in this Report and Recommendation, except Jason E.
Cited 7 timesPublished31 A.2d 662 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 16, 1942
In Brown v. Slocum the question now before us was not involved. … Later in Von Rosen v. Dean, 59 App.D.C. 359 , 41 F.2d 982, 983 , the court paraphrased its language in Brown v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedDingwall v. District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority
766 A.2d 974 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 15, 2001
In Simmons v. District of Columbia Armory Bd., 656 A.2d 1155 (D.C.1995) (per curiam), the plaintiff purported to bring an action against the District of Columbia Armory Board. … As with the Housing Authority in Braxton [v. Nat’l Capital Rous. Awth., 396 A.2d 215, 217 (D.C.1978) ], Congress has not authorized the Armory Board to be sued. Id. at 1157.
Vacated by Dingwall v. District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority, 2001 D.C. App. LEXIS 121 (2001)Cited 6 timesPublished20 App. D.C. 494 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 5, 1902
, wilfully, and with malice aforethought did kill and murder the said Annie Brown. … Coffin v. United States, 162 U. S. 664 . Moreover, the instruction numbered three was simply a variation in language, and not in substance, of the instructions numbered one and two granted on behalf of the defendant.
Cited 5 timesPublished662 A.2d 867 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 10, 1995
See also Brown v. Walker, 161 U.S. 591, 599 , 16 S.Ct. 644, 647 , 40 L.Ed. 819 (1896) (the recipient of a pardon "stands with respect to such offence as if it had never been committed”); Armstrong v. … See Lee v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & Review, 423 A.2d 210 , 216 n. 13 (D.C.1980). 27 . An early federal decision anticipated Williston's position.
Cited 8 timesPublished561 A.2d 468 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 11, 1989
Streater v. United States, 478 A.2d 1055, 1058 (D.C.1984). We therefore may review his claim only for plain error. See Brown v. United States, 289 A.2d 891, 893 (D.C.1972). … See Dumas v.
Cited 11 timesPublished
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