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580 A.2d 1282 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 26, 1990
Agent Sauve then stepped closer to Kelly and Beard, reached into the shopping bag, and took out the brown paper bag. … When you have a brown paper bag in a shoe of something you are carrying, and you say, “I don’t know,” that immediately, I think, gives rise to a suspicion that it is contraband. Citing United States v.
Cited 33 timesPublished584 A.2d 1 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 8, 1990
In District of Columbia v. … In District of Columbia v.
Cited 16 timesPublished953 A.2d 1019 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 17, 2008
No exceptions to the Board’s Report and Recommendation have been filed. … Sawyer v. Kentucky Bar Association, File No.2007-SC-000297-KB (June 21, 2007). 3 . See Kentucky Supreme Court Rule 3.130-8.3(b) and its identical equivalent in D.C. Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4(b).
Cited 2 timesPublished176 A.3d 1277 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 12, 2017
See Logan v. … In the context of historic landmark preservation, the Historic Preservation Review Board “is empowered to ‘designate and; maintain a current inventory of historic landmarks-’” Embassy Real Estate Holdings, LLC v.
Cited 11 timesPublished553 A.2d 206 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 24, 1989
The Board unanimously recommends to us a six-month suspension. Schneider makes two arguments before us attacking the recommendation of the Board. … Stratmore v.
Cited 41 timesPublished601 A.2d 1083 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 31, 1992
By the same order, we directed the Board on Professional Responsibility to institute a formal proceeding to determine the nature of the final discipline to be imposed; we requested the Board specifically to review the elements … See People v. Gorton, 60 Misc.2d 833 , 304 N.Y.S.2d 69 (1969) (removing magazine from library because it contained what defendant regarded as obscene passage lacked felonious intent necessary to establish larceny).
Cited 5 timesPublished486 A.2d 1174 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 18, 1985
Jackson v. United States, 357 A.2d 409, 411 (D.C. 1976). Such a defense, however, “must have some reasonable basis.” Id.; Gaetano v. … McGloin v. United States, 232 A.2d 90, 91 (D.C.1967).
Cited 15 timesPublished38 A.2d 112 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 22, 1944
Larsen v. Northland Transportation Co., 292 U.S. 20 , 54 S.Ct. 584 , 78 L.Ed, 1096; Brown v. Brown, 74 App.D.C. 309 , 122 F.2d 219 ; Smith & Gottlieb, Inc. v. Cheatham, D.C. Mun.App., 31 A.2d 676 ; Scholl et al. v. … Bedrosian v. Wong Kok Chung, D.C.Mun.App., 33 A.2d 811 . The judgment is reversed with instructions to grant a new trial. Reversed. Code 1940, § 11—735.
Cited 5 timesPublishedMcLean v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
506 A.2d 1135 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 28, 1986
Arthur v. District of Columbia Nurses’ Examining Board, 459 A.2d 141, 146 (D.C.1983) (citing In re Dwyer, 399 A.2d 1, 12 (D.C.1979); Monaco v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning, 409 A.2d 1067, 1070 (D.C.1979)). … E.g., Pendleton v. District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics, 449 A.2d 301, 307 (D.C.1982).
Cited 13 timesPublished939 A.2d 653 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 28, 2007
Cloud argues should have been considered by the Board, the evidence was more than sufficient to support its findings and, in light of such cases as Anderson and Utley , its recommendation. V. … See Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Reid, 666 A.2d 41, 42-44 (D.C.1995). 3 . Ms. Dean was offered the $24,000 settlement as a result of negotiations by her previous attorney, Kathleen Dolan.
Cited 10 timesPublished764 A.2d 760 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 28, 2000
See Berryman v. Thorne, 700 A.2d 181 (D.C.1997). The Hearing Committee found that, “by depositing the estate funds of $939.84 into the Citizens Account, [Ms. … Inst. of Architects v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 594 A.2d 83, 87 (D.C.1991)). Thus, the Board owed no deference to the Hearing Committee’s finding of negligent misappropriation.
Cited 45 timesPublished189 A.3d 205 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 26, 2018
Bar Ass’n v. … V. We consider, finally, the Board‟s recommendation of a two-year suspension coupled with a required showing of fitness.
Cited 1 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia v. Fisher
258 A.2d 456 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 7, 1969
the authority to review decisions made by the Board of Appeals and Review. … We hold that the government is collaterally estopped to re-litigate this issue in a criminal prosecution against appellee. 8 United States v. Baltimore & O. R. R., 229 U.S. 244 , 33 S. Ct. 850 , 57 L.Ed. 1169 (1913).
Cited 3 timesPublished232 A.2d 576 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 10, 1967
See also Brown v. United States [ 125 U.S.App.D.C. 220 , 370 F.2d 485 ] No. 20,041, Decided November 10, 1966. … Walker v. United States, 124 U.S.App. D.C. 194, 363 F.2d 681 (1966), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 922 , 87 S.Ct. 922 , 17 L. Ed.2d 794 (1967); Hood v. United States, 125 U.S.App.D.C. 16 , 365 F.2d 949 (1966) ; Brown v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedBostic v. Henkels and McCoy, Inc.
748 A.2d 421 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 6, 2000
See also Chance v. … See also Gerber v.
Cited 17 timesPublishedDavis v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
481 A.2d 128 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 24, 1984
See Richland School District v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 459 A.2d 1358, 1360 (Pa.Cmwlth.1983); Patrick v. … See Bornstein v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 69 Pa.Cmwlth. 521, 523-24 , 451 A.2d 1053, 1055 (1982); Hansen v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 54 Pa.
Cited 6 timesPublished118 A.3d 217 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 25, 2015
PER CURIAM: The District of Columbia Court of Appeals Board on Professional Responsibility *218 recommends that respondent J. Michael Farren be disbarred. We accept the Board’s recommendation. I. … State v. Murray, 254 Conn. 472 , 757 A.2d 578, 583 (2000).'
Cited 2 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 20, 2023
.”); Krouse v. … See Imbler v.
Cited 0 timesPublished692 A.2d 1351 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 24, 1997
Bar Counsel supports the Board’s report and recommendation. … Molovinsky v. Monterey Cooperative, Inc., 689 A.2d 531 n. 7 (D.C.1996) (quoting Pioneer Inv. Servs. Co. v. Brunswick Assocs. Ltd. Partnership, 507 U.S. 380, 396 , 113 S.Ct. 1489, 1499 , 123 L.Ed.2d 74 (1993)).
Cited 12 timesPublished411 A.2d 57 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 24, 1980
For example: Cardaropoli v. … App.D.C. 325, 97 F.2d 182 (1938) (District of Columbia prisoners may be incarcerated in federal institutions and are subject to federal parole board jurisdiction; and Currey-Bey v.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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