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  • St. Mary's Episcopal Church v. DC Zoning Comm'n & Hillel at the George Washington Univ.

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 7, 2017

    Brown for petitioners. John Patrick Brown, Jr., with whom Kate M. Olson was on the brief for intervenor. Karl A. Racine, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. … Gilmartin v. District of Columbia Bd. of Zoning Adjustment, 579 A.2d 1164, 1168 (D.C. 1990) (quoting Palmer v. Board of Zoning Adjustment, 287 A.2d 535, 539 (D.C. 1972)).

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  • In Re Molovinsky

    723 A.2d 406 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 28, 1999

    In District of Columbia v. Molovinsky, Civil Action No. 0003808-97 (Sup.Ct. … In Molovinsky v. The Fair Employment Council of Greater Washington, Respondent lost a $79,000 judgment and failed properly to preserve three issues for appellate review. 683 A.2d at 142-43 . In Molovinsky v.

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  • Burson v. Vogel

    29 App. D.C. 388 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 2, 1907

    Lowrie v. Taylor, 27 App. D. … Coffee v. Guerrant, 3 App. D. C. 497, 499; Norden v. Spaulding, 24 App. D. C. 286, 290; Gallagher v. Hien, 25 App. D. C. 77. 82; Lowrie v. Taylor, 27 App. D. C. 522, 526.

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  • Lloyd's Window Products Co. v. District of Columbia Minority Business Opportunity Commission

    585 A.2d 1323 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 29, 1990

    See George Washington University v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 429 A.2d 1342, 1345 (D.C.1981). … Liberty v. District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Retirement and Relief Board, 452 A.2d 1187, 1189 (D.C.1982). We conclude that the MBOC’s findings are supported by substantial evidence.

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  • Cambridge Management Co. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission

    515 A.2d 721 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 3, 1986

    See Dankman v. District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics, 443 A.2d 507, 513 (D.C.1981) (en banc). … See Dankman v. District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics, supra, 443 A.2d at 513 (“a validly promulgated regulation ... is binding upon the Board ... [and] has the force and effect of law” (citations omitted)).

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  • Dottellis v. Dottellis

    187 A.2d 128 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 17, 1962

    In Butler v. … McClure v. McClure, 205 Ark. 1032 , 172 S.W.2d 243 . 3 . See e. g., Hurd v. Hurd, 86 U.S.App. D.C. 62, 179 F.2d 68 ; Hawkins v. Hawkins, 89 U.S.App.D.C. 147 , 191 F.2d 344 . 4 . See McClure v.

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  • Sheffield v. United States

    397 A.2d 963 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 1, 1979

    King then gave the names of two of his abductors, Lawrence Brown and Claude Wade, to the police officers. He also picked their photographs from an array. … See, e. g., Brown v. United States, D.C. *968 App., 372 A.2d 557, 561 (1977).

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  • Schwier v. Schwier

    207 A.2d 115 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 19, 1965

    Dixon v. Dixon, D.C.App., 190 A.2d 652, 654 (1963). … Coles v. Coles, D.C.App., 204 A.2d 330, 332 (1964).

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  • Antoine Mayhand v. United States

    127 A.3d 1198 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 9, 2015

    Brown v. United States, 27 A.3d 127 (D.C. 2011) (quoting Dutch v. … But see United States v. Woodfolk, 656 A.2d 1145, 1150 (D.C. 1995) (assuming that such bootstrapping would not be permitted and that some corroborating evidence would be required); Brown v.

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  • McCray v. United States

    133 A.3d 205 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 10, 2016

    Brown heard “a whole lot of shooting ... back and forth.” Mr. Brown testified before the grand jury that following the shooting, Mr. Fortson said to him, “[my] bad.” At trial, Mr. BroWn said Mr. … Brown v. United States, 818 A.2d 179, 184-85 (D.C.2003) (internal quotation marks and citation omitted).

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  • In re John F. Kennedy and Kathleen A. Dolan

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 25, 2022

    See, e.g., Knisley v. City of Jacksonville, 497 N.E.2d 883, 887-88 (Ill. App. Ct. 1986), appeal denied, 505 N.E.2d 353 (Ill. App. … Respondents point out that attorney’s fees awards in FLSA cases can be large relative to the often small amount of each individual claim, see Fegley v.

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  • Greenwood v. United States

    225 A.2d 878 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 19, 1967

    The parties further stipulated that one Brown would have testified that appellant stated he was “going to try and borrow that car.” … Appellant’s argument was inferentially rejected in Evans v.

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  • Cross v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

    740 A.2d 977 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 24, 1999

    Abebe v. Benitez, 667 A.2d 834, 836 (D.C.1995) (citing District of Columbia v. Evans, 644 A.2d 1008, 1019 (D.C.1994) (other citations omitted)). … (citing Cole v. Capital Transit Co., 90 U.S.App.D.C. 289 , 195 F.2d 568 (1952) and Lindsey v. D.C. Transit Co., 140 A.2d 306, 309 (D.C.1958)); see also Loketch v.

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  • Fussell v. United States

    505 A.2d 72 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 19, 1986

    State v. Durham, 196 N.W.2d 428 (Iowa 1972); People v. Seligman, 35 A.D.2d 591 , 313 N.Y.S.2d 593 , aff'd, 28 N.Y.2d 788 , 321 N.Y.S.2d 901 , 270 N.E.2d 721 (Ct.App. 1971); People v. … The rider merely “flashes" the pass, purchased earlier, to Metro officials who then allow the rider to board the bus.

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  • In re Van

    726 A.2d 199 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 18, 1999

    We adopt the recommendation of the Board. The conduct that led to the imposition of discipline in other jurisdictions is described in State ex rel. Nebraska State Bar v. … Neither Bar Counsel nor Van has filed an exception to the Board’s recommendation. Our review of the Board’s proposed sanction is therefore extremely deferential.

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  • Bishop v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 29, 2024

    Brown’s convictions on direct appeal. See Brown v. United States, 934 A.2d 930 (D.C. 2007). 4 B. … Roper v.

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  • Thalis v. England

    193 A.2d 855 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 24, 1963

    Accordingly, the administrative defects, if any, which occurred at the hearings before the Traffic Medical Advisory Board did not affect the substantial evidence supporting the order. Affirmed. . Ritch v. … Burch v. Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, D.C.App., 191 A.2d 604 (1963).

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  • Braxton v. McNamara

    429 A.2d 183 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 23, 1981

    Frazier v. Center Motors, Inc., D.C.App., 418 A.2d 1018, 1020 (1980); Grier v. Rowland, D.C.App., 409 A.2d 205 , 206 n.1 (1979); Pollock v. Brown, D.C.App., 395 A.2d 50, 52 (1978); Garces v. … Bradley, D.C.App., 299 A.2d 142, 144 (1973); Koppal v. Travelers Indemnity Co., D.C.App., 297 A.2d 337 , 339 (1972).

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  • Pannu v. Jacobson

    909 A.2d 178 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 19, 2006

    “[I]n view of the uniform standards of proficiency established by national board certification,” the standard of care for board-certified physicians “is to be measured by the national standard.” Morrison v. … Transit Auth. v.

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  • Star Pontiac Company v. Eastern Insurance Company

    184 A.2d 200 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 18, 1962

    The same witness testified that keys for cars kept in the enclosure were hung on a board inside the main building, and that anyone passing by could take these keys off. … On the morning that the theft was discovered, the key to the stolen vehicle was missing from the board. New keys were made, and the original keys were never found.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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