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400 A.2d 311 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 20, 1979
Holmes, J., in Brown v. United States, 256 U.S. 335, 343 , 41 S.Ct. 501, 502 , 65 L.Ed. 961 (1921). And the same may be said of a pointed gun or even a clinched fist. … Brown v. United States, 256 U.S. 335 , 41 S.Ct. 501 , 65 L.Ed. 961 (1921); Beard v. United States, 158 U.S. 550 , 15 S.Ct. 962 , 39 L.Ed. 1086 (1895). 8 .
Cited 20 timesPublishedHahn v. University of the District of Columbia
789 A.2d 1252 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 17, 2002
Kegley v. District of Columbia, 440 A.2d 1013, 1019 (D.C.1982) (citation omitted); accord, e.g., Harrison v. Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia, 758 A.2d 19, 22 (D.C.2000); Stokes v. … See Board of Community College Trustees v.
Cited 11 timesPublished618 A.2d 114 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1992
Board of Public Instr. v. Cohen, 413 F.2d 1201, 1203 (5th Cir.1969). It is a volitional act. Spradling v. Deimeke, 528 S.W.2d 759, 766 (Mo.1975). … Brown, supra, 590 A.2d at 1013 .
Cited 46 timesPublishedElam v. Ethical Prescription Pharmacy, Inc.
422 A.2d 1288 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 5, 1980
Brown v. Clancy, D.C.Mun.App., 43 A.2d 296, 298 (1945). [3] At that moment, appellant's attention was directed forward. … Brown v.
Cited 16 timesPublished52 A.2d 501 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 25, 1947
Thrailkill v. Crosbyton-Southplains R. Co., 8 Cir., 246 F. 687 ; Hale v. Brown, 211 Ala. 106 , 99 So. 645 , affirmed 215 Ala. 177 , 110 So. 376 ; Brutinel v. … Hale v. Brown, supra; 12 C.J.S., Broker's, § 80, p. 176, n. 27; Mechem on Agency, 2d Ed. 1146, n. 82; Compare White v. Douglas Robinson, 153 App. Div. 776 , 138 N.Y.S. 992 ; Giles v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedPage Associates v. District of Columbia
463 A.2d 649 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 27, 1983
Keefe Co. v. *656 District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 409 A.2d 624, 625-26 (D.C.1979). … We conclude, as a matter of law, that the finding of the Board of Zoning Adjustment that appellants’ applications were not grandfathered by § 8104.7 is so clearly erroneous as to require reversal. Keefe Co. v.
Cited 4 timesPublished134 A.2d 590 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 20, 1957
In Williams v. … Brown v. Brown, 74 App.D.C. 309, 310 , 122 F.2d 219, 220 .
Cited 1 timesPublished444 A.2d 934 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 6, 1982
Brown. Q. Now, directing your attention to approximately 10:00 p. m. after Mr. Brown had left and returned with some wine— MR. BIRNEY: Objection, Your Honor. THE COURT: Sustained. That’s rank leading, Miss Gorfkle. MS. … Brown do or say? A. He mentioned something about his wallet was missing. Q. Do you know what his exact words were? A.
Cited 26 timesPublished70 A.3d 1208 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 18, 2013
Shaff v. Skahill, 617 A.2d 960, 963 (D.C.1992) (citation omitted). … The Arbitration Board’s Rule of Procedure 19(m) is unequivocal on the matter: Hearings are neither transcribed nor recorded by [the Arbitration Board].
Cited 1 timesPublished882 A.2d 210 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 1, 2005
Brown v. United States, 840 A.2d 82, 89 (D.C.2004). The statement here at issue presents the precise converse of what is permitted under Brown ; it provides details of the crime, but no identification of the culprits. … In United States v.
Cited 60 timesPublished688 A.2d 399 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 30, 1996
See Brown v. United States, 627 A.2d at 499 (D.C.1993). It is clear that the brief instruction was not prejudicial, and in fact was helpful, because Owens’ alias could have been properly admissible on other grounds. … United States, 399 A.2d 21, 28 (D.C.1979) (quoting Brown v. United States, 244 A.2d 487, 490 (D.C.1968)). On this record, there is no showing of an abuse of the court’s discretion. .
Cited 17 timesPublished711 A.2d 75 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 7, 1998
In Winfield v. United States, 676 A.2d 1 (D.C.1996) (en banc), which was decided after Wilson’s trial, this court replaced the “clearly linked” standard articulated in the Brown-Beale principle. … Brown v. United States, 409 A.2d 1093, 1097 (D.C.1979), and Beale v. United States, 465 A.2d 796, 803 (D.C.1983).
Cited 8 timesPublished988 A.2d 950 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 25, 2010
Leaning heavily on Brown v. United States, 795 A.2d 56 (D.C.2002), Mr. … Shepard v.
Cited 21 timesPublished718 A.2d 530 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 3, 1998
See Brown v. United States, 546 A.2d 390, 395 (D.C.1988); Logan v. United States, 489 A.2d 485, 491 (D.C.1985). The attempted concealment of this weapon could not have been done without appellant’s active participation. … See Taylor v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedMason v. Director of Motor Vehicles
186 A.2d 893 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 28, 1962
provides: “No owner of * * * a motor vehicle in the District of Columbia shall allow or permit the same to be operated by any individual who is not a duly licensed operator.” 2 .Code 1961, §§ 40-302, 40-602(a); La Forest v. … Board of Commissioners, 67 App.D.C. 396 , 92 F.2d 547 (1937). 3 . Part V, Traffic & Motor Vehicle Regulations of the District of Columbia. 4 . La Forest v. Board of Commissioners, supra n. 2 .
Cited 2 timesPublishedYoung v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
918 A.2d 427 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 15, 2007
“The Board had authority to reverse the AU’s order only if it was unsupported by substantial evidence or was legally incorrect.” Darden, 911 A.2d at 415 ; see also Gary v. … Hosp. v. District of Columbia Dep’t of Employment Servs., 881 A.2d 567 (D.C.2005) (latex allergy); Wash. Post v.
Cited 3 timesPublished640 A.2d 1047 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 3, 1994
Perkins, supra, 446 A.2d at 24 ; see also Edwards v. United States, 583 A.2d 661, 669 (D.C.1990); Wynn v. United States, 538 A.2d 1139, 1145 (D.C.1988); Brown v. … We are bound by the court’s decision in Brown as well as Perkins. See M.A.P. v. Ryan, 285 A.2d 310, 312 (D.C.1971). 8 .
Cited 12 timesPublished665 A.2d 185 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 7, 1995
See Lipsett v. … For example, in Hartman v. Board of Trustees of Community College Dist.
Cited 13 timesPublished983 A.2d 1041 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 25, 2009
See id.; see also Brown v. … Irick v. United States, 565 A.2d 26, 31 (D.C.1989) (emphasis in the original). 50 . United States v. Brown, 700 A.2d 760, 763-64 (D.C.1997). 51 . Id. 52 .
Cited 20 timesPublished122 A.2d 334 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 27, 1956
Co. v. Peeler, 8 Cir., 140 F.2d 865 ; Co-Efficient Foundation v. Woods, 5 Cir., 171 F.2d 691 . 5 . Backus v. Veterans Cooperative Housing Ass’n, D.C.Mun.App., 96 A.2d 513 ; Hornbeck v. Dain Mfg. Co., D.C.S.D. … Joyce v. L. P. Steuart, Inc., D.C.Cir., 227 F.2d 407 ; American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pa. v. Morris, D.C.W.Va., 51 F.Supp. 889 , affirmed Simon v. American Casualty Co., 4 Cir., 146 F.2d 208 ; Woods v.
Cited 6 timesPublished
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