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766 A.2d 49 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 25, 2001
Attorney Grievance Comm’n of Md. v. Painter, 356 Md. 293 , 739 A.2d 24 (1999). His disbarment was based on his long history of domestic violence. See id. … XI, § 11(d), and referred the matter to the Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”). The Board recommends identical reciprocal discipline of disbarment.
Cited 1 timesPublishedKramer v. D. C. Department of Employment Services
447 A.2d 28 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 16, 1982
D.C.Code 1981, § 1-1510(a)(3)(E); see Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, D.C.App., 377 A.2d 436, 439 (1977); Wallace v. … Department of Employment Services, supra; Deiss v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 475 Pa. 547 , 381 A.2d 132 (1977).
Cited 18 timesPublished61 A.3d 637 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 28, 2013
Moore v. … In its brief, the government argued that appellant abandoned his claim for Sergeant Mercier’s alleged notes at trial and cites to Brown v. United States, 627 A.2d 499 (D.C.1993).
Cited 12 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 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 timesPublished46 A.3d 402 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 21, 2012
The events leading to Bryant’s convictions are set forth more fully in United States v. Bryant, 655 F.3d 232 (3d Cir.2011). … The Board finds respondent’s convictions involve moral turpitude per se and recommends disbarment. The Board’s recommendation is unopposed.
Cited 3 timesPublished529 A.2d 289 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 29, 1987
Arthur v. District of Columbia Nurses’ Examining Bd., 459 A.2d 141, 146 (D.C.1983) (citing Liberty v. District of Columbia Police & Firemen’s Retirement & Relief Bd., 410 A.2d 191, 194 (D.C.1979)). … Commonwealth v. Stump, 247 Ky. 589, 600-02 , 57 S.W.2d 524, 529 (1933).
Cited 1 timesPublished48 A.3d 170 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 12, 2012
turpitude. 1 We adopt the Board’s unopposed recommendation. … Evans v. United States, 504 U.S. 255, 268 , 112 S.Ct. 1881 , 119 L.Ed.2d 57 (1992).
Cited 8 timesPublished859 A.2d 633 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 16, 2004
XI, § 11(d) and referred the matter to the Board on Professional Responsibility (“Board”). The Board now recommends the réspondent be disbarred as reciprocal discipline. … XI, § 11(c), and our heightened deference to the Board when its recommendation is unopposed, see id. at § 11(f), we adopt the Board’s recommendation.
Cited 2 timesPublished827 A.2d 31 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 2003
Attorney Grievance Commission v. McGowan, Misc. No. AG-4 (Md.March7, 2002) (unreported). Bar Counsel filed with this court a certified copy of the Maryland disbarment order. … Bar Rule XI, § 11(d), 1 and referred the matter to the Board on Professional Responsibility (“the Board”). The Board has now recommended that respondent be reciprocally disbarred.
Cited 3 timesPublished375 A.2d 16 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 11, 1977
Appellant was carrying, concealed in the leg of his trousers, a twelve-gauge sawed-off shotgun he had removed from a brown leather shoulder bag and assembled. … In the bedroom the officer went to the open closet and saw on the shelf a brown leather bag with something looking like a pipe or barrel protruding an inch or more from the bag.
Cited 19 timesPublishedDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 28, 2022
Fox, III, Disciplinary Counsel, Myles V. Lynk, Senior Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, and Becky Neal, Senior Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for petitioner. … We conclude that the Board’s recommended sanction is reasonable and appropriate.
Cited 0 timesPublishedInternational Brotherhood of Painters & Allied Trades v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.
388 A.2d 36 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 22, 1978
Rich v. Sills, supra at 922 . … For example, in Bussie v.
Cited 24 timesPublishedAtkins v. Industrial Telecommunications Ass'n
660 A.2d 885 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 1995
Events Leading up to Atkins’s Termination At a September 1991 Spectrum Board meeting, Mr. … See Sanchez v.
Cited 41 timesPublished608 A.2d 756 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 15, 1992
On April 8, 1988, Respondent filed a notice of appeal in United States v. Jan M. … Respondent filed a notice of appeal in United States v. Lawrence Michael Branch on May 20, 1988.
Cited 10 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 timesPublishedMONTGOMERY FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASS'N v. Baer
308 A.2d 768 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 10, 1973
Hawes, supra; Knott v. Jackson, D.C.Mun.App., 31 A.2d 662 (1942) ; Bowen v. Mount Vernon Sav. Bank, 70 App.D.C. 273 , 105 F.2d 796 (1939) ; Von Rosen v. Dean, 59 App.D.C. 359 , 41 F.2d 982 (1930) ; Brown v. … The Federal Reserve Board also required proration of “points” for the purpose of determining the “Annual Percentage Rate of Interest” ( 12 C.F.R. § 226.813 (Example II)) which must be disclosed to the borrower under the provisions
Cited 18 timesPublishedRobinson v. DIAMOND HOUSING CORPORATION
267 A.2d 833 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 20, 1970
Robinson defended on the ground that the lease was void and unenforceable under the principle set forth in Brown v. Southall Realty Co., D.C.App., 237 A.2d 834 (1968), and we affirmed the judgment in her favor. … In other words, her Edwards v. Habib defense was barred by the granting of the motion. In Diamond Housing, supra, we stated that [wjhen it is established that a lease is void and unenforceable under the Brown v.
Cited 2 timesPublished912 A.2d 1192 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 21, 2006
In Brown v. Hornstein, 669 A.2d 139 (D.C.1996), a landlord moved to gain possession of residential property due to the tenant’s late and delinquent rent payment history. … .’ ” Wright, 856 A.2d at 1110 (quoting Brown, 669 A.2d at 141 ) (other citation omitted).
Cited 23 timesPublished665 A.2d 1388 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 26, 1995
See United States v. Matzkin, 14 F.3d 1014 (4th Cir.1994). We received a certified copy of the Fourth Circuit’s decision on December 7, 1994. … On November 30, 1994, in a written response to the Board’s recommendation, respondent asked this court to defer acting on the Board’s recommendation until the Fourth Circuit ruled on his motion.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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