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Smith v. District of Columbia Department of Employment
494 A.2d 1340 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 10, 1985
See 5 U.S.C. § 8128 (b)(1), (2) (1982); Mason v. District of Columbia, 395 A.2d 399, 402 (D.C.1978) (discussing federal statute); Reep v. United States, 557 F.2d 204, 207 (9th Cir.1977); Joyce v. … United States, 474 F.2d 215, 218 (3d Cir.1973); Bailey v. United States, Through the Department of the Army, 451 F.2d 963, 965 (5th Cir.1971); Gunston v.
Cited 4 timesPublished774 A.2d 309 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 7, 2001
[ejngage in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation which reflects adversely on a lawyer’s fitness to practice law.”); Blue v. Seventh Dist. Comm. of Va. … Accordingly, we decline to adopt the third condition of reinstatement proposed by the Board. 18 V. CONCLUSION For the foregoing reasons, Kenneth R. Bernstein is suspended from practice for a period of nine months.
Cited 6 timesPublished481 A.2d 464 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 24, 1984
See Thompson v. Rector, 83 U.S. … See Shear v.
Cited 16 timesPublished19 A.3d 321 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 5, 2011
Brown left his car and asked appellant if he could talk to him, whereupon appellant “took off running.” Brown got back into his car to follow appellant while Officers Kenny and Foster chased him on foot. … See Holt v.
Cited 6 timesPublished934 A.2d 409 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 25, 2007
Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Maryland v. Zakroff, 387 Md. 603 , 876 A.2d 664, 678 (2005). 2 . … Board Report at 9 n. 4.
Cited 4 timesPublished636 A.2d 969 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 3, 1994
Attorney Grievance Comm. of Maryland v. … Rodney V. Burbaeh, a board certified psychiatrist, Dr. Amazair McAllister, a family practitioner; and Dr. Linda Berg-Cross, a clinical psychologist. Ms.
Cited 2 timesPublished498 A.2d 1135 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 23, 1985
She waved and beckoned to passing motorists, but never attempted to hail a cab or to board a bus. She did not hand out leaflets or conduct a survey. … Brown v. Municipality of *1140 Anchorage, 584 P.2d 35 (Alaska 1978) (statute permitted conviction of known prostitute who had not committed any overt act); People v.
Cited 21 timesPublished40 A.2d 253 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 14, 1944
Brown v. Randle & Garvin, D.C.Mun.App., 32 A.2d 104 . Merchants’ Bank v. Affholter, 140 Ark. 480 , 215 S.W. 648 ; Congregation B’Nai Israel v. Dymytruk, 129 Conn. 415 , 28 A.2d 872 ; Harris v. … Minick v. Associates Inv. Co., 71 App.D.C. 367 , 110 F.2d 267 . Kunkel v. Brown, 4 Cir., 99 F. 593 ; Ross v.
Cited 7 timesPublished584 A.2d 1241 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 19, 1990
Board of Elections and Ethics (Board of Elections), and to declare the “true results” of the election. … This case is controlled by Boone v. Taylor, 256 A.2d 411 (D.C.1969), in which this court effectively held that § 31-101(a) does not prohibit partisan campaigning for membership on the Board of Education.
Cited 1 timesPublishedAmerican Federation of Government Employees v. Barry
459 A.2d 1045 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 29, 1983
See District of Columbia v. Washington Home Ownership Council, Inc., 415 A.2d 1349 (D.C.App.1980) (en banc). See also Bishop v. … Barry v. Public Employee Relations Board, 109 Wash.D.L.Rptr. 1781 (D.C.Super.Ct. June 30, 1981). Appellants continue to maintain that only “unforeseen circumstances” may be the basis for emergency legislation. 10 .
Cited 16 timesPublished661 A.2d 144 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 22, 1995
Based upon respondent’s misconduct in Palau, the Board on Professional Responsibility (Board) recommends the imposition of reciprocal discipline against respondent. … See Bowoon Sangsa Co. v. Micronesian Indus. Carp., 720 F.2d 595 , 599 (9th Cir.1983). 9 .
Cited 8 timesPublished12 D.C. 152 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 7, 1880
State v. … Craig, whom Brown had identified as the man who had been with him on the night of the murder,, that the said Brown had made the said statements to and the said requests of the said Craig at the time and place in the said
Abrogated by United States v. Schneider, 21 D.C. 381 (1893)Cited 9 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 1, 2021
In Elkins v. … (…continued) Brown & Root Serv., Inc., 50 BRBS 309 (Apr. 8, 2016), the Benefits Review Board, which “issue[s] decisions on appeals of worker’s compensation claims arising under the [LHWCA]” Young, 241 A.3d at 831 n.15, and
Cited 0 timesPublished261 A.2d 515 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 14, 1970
Board’s instructions. … Tirana v. The District of Columbia Board of Elections, Civil Action No. 3109-69; U.S.C.A. No. 23,606; Court of Appeals Order dated November 1, 1969. 13 .
Cited 4 timesPublished790 A.2d 552 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 31, 2002
The Board recommends that Arneja be suspended from the practice of law for one year. Bar Counsel contests the Board’s failure to find misappropriation of client funds on two grounds. … On or about October 2, 1995, following his discharge by Gonzalez, Arneja filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia entitled Gonzalez, et al. v.
Cited 13 timesPublished538 A.2d 742 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 7, 1988
Attorney Grievance Comm’n of Maryland v. Gilbert, 307 Md. 481 , 515 A.2d 454 (1986). … The only fully adjudicated case in this jurisdiction that presented a similar situation was Carver v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedHarnett v. Washington Harbour Condominium Unit Owners' Ass'n
54 A.3d 1165 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 19, 2012
In Steinkamp v. … Jackson v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 2025
v. … Moreover, there was evidence in Brown that the decedent was armed with a knife, had twice previously assaulted Mr. Brown with a knife, had threatened to kill Mr. Brown, and had been coming toward Mr.
Cited 0 timesPublished434 A.2d 409 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 4, 1981
Hallman v. United States, D.C.App., 410 A.2d 215 (1979); Middleton v. United States, D.C. … Harling v. United States, D.C.App., 382 A.2d 845, 847 (1978).
Cited 4 timesPublished343 A.2d 560 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 26, 1975
Brown's testimony was recorded and preserved. … See United States v. Person, supra .
Cited 4 timesPublished
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