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  • Matter of TM

    577 A.2d 1149 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 16, 1990

    Curry v. United States, 520 A.2d 255, 263 (D.C.1987). Rather, the government must establish that appellants knew of the location of the cocaine and that they exercised dominion and control over it. Brown v. … Brown, supra, 546 A.2d at 394 n. 2 (quoting standardized jury instruction); United States v.

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  • Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Bell

    632 A.2d 414 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 21, 1993

    In Kaufman v. … See also Miller v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Alston v. D.C. Dep't of Employment Services

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 2, 2024

    The Compensation Review Board (“CRB”) affirmed the CO, and Ms. Alston petitioned for review. … See Catlett v. D.C. Dep’t of Emp.

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  • United Services Life Ins. Co. v. Ringsdorf

    91 A.2d 717 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 23, 1952

    Capital Transit Co., 69 App.D.C. 147 , 99 F.2d S80, certiorari denied, 306 U.S. 630 , 59 S.Ct. 464 , 83 L.Ed. 1032 ; Bell v. Brown, 76 U.S.App.D.C. 5 , 128 F.2d 317 ; Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. … Turner v. Hertz, 55 App.D.C. 177 , 3 F.2d 348 , 39 A.L.R. 1140 ; Friedman v. Thomas J. Fisher & Co., D.C.Mun.App., 88 A.2d 321 ; Arsenault v. Angle, D.C.Mun.App., 43 A.2d 709 . Cf. Bovello v.

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  • Green v. United States

    544 A.2d 714 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 21, 1988

    See, e.g., Bowman v. United States, 212 A.2d 610 (D.C.1965). … See Brown v. United States, 542 A.2d 1231, 1233-1234 (D.C.1988) (citing Scarborough v. United States, supra).

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  • Carpenter v. United States

    430 A.2d 496 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 13, 1981

    United States v. Leonard, supra at 62-63, 494 F.2d at 981-82 (Bazelon, C. J., concurring in part and dissenting in part); People v. Brown, 79 Cal.App.3d 648 , 656-57, 145 Cal.Rptr. 130, 134 (1978). … People v. Aranda, 63 Cal.2d 518, 530-31 , 407 P.2d 265, 272-73 , 47 Cal.Rptr. 353, 360-61 (1965) (Traynor, C. J.); accord, People v. Brown, supra at 657, 145 Cal.Rptr. at 134 ; People v.

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  • In Re Estate of Derricotte

    885 A.2d 320 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 27, 2005

    Ida Brown Bryant was Elise Derricotte’s next of kin, and as such, the rightful heir to her estate. Ms. … See, e.g., Clipper Exxpress v.

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  • Walker v. United States

    402 A.2d 424 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 25, 1979

    In support of his first argument, appellant, relying primarily on Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610 , 96 S.Ct. 2240 , 49 L.Ed.2d 91 (1976), United States v. … Hale, 422 U.S. 171 , 95 S.Ct. 2133 , 45 L.Ed.2d 99 (1975) and Grunewald v.

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  • Melendez v. United States

    10 A.3d 147 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 23, 2010

    In order to lay a proper foundation for bias cross-examination, therefore, defense counsel must proffer “a reasonable factual foundation,” (Melvin) Brown v. … In Blunt v.

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  • Bowen v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    486 A.2d 694 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 9, 1985

    District Unemployment Compensation Board, 409 A.2d 175 (D.C.1979); Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of Labor, 409 A.2d 164 (D.C.1979). … General Railway Signal Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, 354 A.2d 529 (D.C.1976). 5 .

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  • Glendening v. Glendening

    206 A.2d 824 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 8, 1965

    Achorn v. Achorn, D.C.Mun.App., 168 A.2d 399, 400 (1961). As the Supreme Court set forth in United States v. … See, Roberts v.

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  • Sherer v. United States

    470 A.2d 732 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 30, 1983

    Brown v. United States, 409 A.2d 1093, 1099 (D.C.1979). The trial court allowed defense counsel to question Garrison about his plea agreement in this case. … Brown, supra, 409 A.2d at 1099 .

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  • Martinez v. United States

    566 A.2d 1049 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 21, 1989

    MACK, Associate Judge, Retired, dissenting: I would apply the holding of the Second Circuit in United States v. … Brown, 699 F.2d 585, 588-591 (2d Cir.1983), and reverse appellant’s conviction on the ground that his statement was erroneously admitted to impeach his testimony, in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to counsel.

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  • Neill v. DC PERB

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 6, 2020

    In Granfinanciera v. … Bowman Transp., Inc. v.

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  • B & W Management, Inc. v. Tasea Investment Co.

    451 A.2d 879 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 7, 1982

    See Venuto v. … Skaggs-Albertson’s v. ABC Liquors, Inc., 363 So.2d at 1090 ; see Rayan Corp., Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, 356 So.2d 1276, 1277 (Fla.Dist.Ct.App. 1978); A.

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  • Flores v. United States

    37 A.3d 866 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 22, 2011

    See Smith v. United States, 801 A.2d 958, 961-62 (D.C.2002); Jones v. United States, 813 A.2d 220 , 224 n. 4 (D.C.2002). Cf. Brown v. United States, 627 A.2d 499, 508 (D.C.1993); Brooks v. … Tyson v. United States, 30 A.3d 804, 807 (D.C.2011) (quoting United States v.

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  • Mark v. District of Columbia

    35 App. D.C. 574 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 1, 1910

    District of Columbia v. Burgdorf, 6 App. D. C. 465. The writ will not be issued •where there is another and adequate remedy available. Presbyterian Church v. District of Columbia, 34 App. D. C. 600-602. … See District of Columbia v. Chapman, 25 App. D. C. 95-98; District of Columbia v. Glass, 27 App. D. C. 576-580. For the reason stated, the judgment will be affirmed with costs. Affirmed.

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  • DIONNE SMITH v. GREENWAY APARTMENTS LPT/A MEADOW GREEN COURTS

    150 A.3d 1265 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 2016

    (internal quotation marks and citation omitted); Brown v. Young, 364 A.2d 1171, 1173 (D.C. 1976). (“Few defenses are available in possessory actions.”) … .”); see also Brown v. Southall Realty Co., 237 A.2d 834 (D.C. 1968).

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  • Gezmu v. United States

    375 A.2d 520 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 1, 1977

    United States v. Brown, 160 U.S.App.D.C. 190, 194 , 490 F.2d 758, 762 (1973) (as amended Jan. 10, 1974). Moreover, there is no doubt that such evidence is admissible to show the state of mind of the victim-declarant. … Id. at 197-98 , 490 F.2d at 765-66 ; see Derrickson v. State, 321 A.2d 497, 503-04 (Del. 1974); State v. Patriarca, 112 R.I. 14 , 308 A.2d 300, 319-20 (1973); State v.

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  • Cash v. United States

    553 A.2d 215 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 6, 1989

    Wells v. United States, 515 A.2d 1108, 1111 (D.C.1986). … Hinnant v. United States, 520 A.2d 292 (D.C.1987).

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