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  • Gardiner v. District of Columbia

    499 A.2d 455 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 31, 1985

    See, e.g., Shimer v. Edwards, 482 A.2d 399, 400 (D.C.1984). We review the court’s imposition of Rule 37 sanctions under the abuse of discretion standard. See, e.g., Pollock v. Brown, 395 A.2d 50, 52 (D.C.1978). … See, e.g., United States v. U.S.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. United States

    613 A.2d 888 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 14, 1992

    Appellant returned the iron to the ironing board as Townes ran downstairs to the front door in an attempt to escape. … See Kelly v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • District of Columbia v. Powers Gallery, Inc.

    335 A.2d 244 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 4, 1975

    District of Columbia v. … The approach toward the personal property tax statute taken in Tumulty was restated with approval in Brown v. Collector of Taxes for District of Columbia, 101 U.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Campbell v. United States

    65 A.2d 191 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 18, 1949

    S. 595 , 44 S.Ct. 453 , 68 L.Ed. 867 ; Bowser v. Tobin, 215 Ind. 99 , 18 N.E.2d 773 ; Smith v. Robertson, 155 Kan. 706 , 128 P.2d 260 ; Freimann v. Gallmeier, 116 Ind.App. 170 , 63 N.E.2d 150 . … State v. Superior Court, 49 Wash. 1 , 94 P. 665 , 17 L.R.A.,N.S., 257; Ex parte Murphy, 79 Cal.App. 64 , 248 P. 1044 ; People v. Browning, 132 Cal.App. 136 , 22 P.2d 784 ; Miller v.

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  • Savage v. Burgess

    71 A.3d 718 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 25, 2013

    Hawes v. Chua, 769 A.2d 797, 806 (D.C.2001) (emphasis added); see also Hill v. … Appellees’ reliance on this court’s opinion in Nwaneri v. Sandidge, 931 A.2d 466, 475 (D.C.2007), is misplaced.

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  • Thomas v. United States

    447 A.2d 52 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 30, 1982

    See Kotteakos v. United States, supra; Simmons v. United States, supra; Coombs v. United States, supra; Hayes v. … Brown v. United States, D.C.App., 388 A.2d 451 (1978). In Brown , the trial court had concluded that the missing witness was not peculiarly available to the government since he could have been subpoenaed by the defense.

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • AFGE v. D.C. Water & Sewer

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 8, 2024

    In Atchison v. … See Wong v.

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  • In re Moawad

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 3, 2022

    In doing so we accept the factual findings and aggravating circumstances of the state of Maryland, as described in Attorney Grievance Commission v. … See, e.g., In re Bynum, 197 A.3d 1072, 1074 (D.C. 2018) (court accepted the Board’s findings and conclusion that respondent’s multiple violations rose to flagrant dishonesty absent a lack of an attempt to fraudulent obtain

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  • Hamilton v. Hojeij Branded Food, Inc.

    41 A.3d 464 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 12, 2012

    V.C.B. v. United States, 37 A.3d 286, 291 (D.C.2012) (quoting Brown v. United States, 590 A.2d 1008, 1020 (D.C.1990)). … The Board has adopted regulations that define gross and simple misconduct with examples of each.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • In Re Stasson

    987 A.2d 1143 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 28, 2010

    On consideration of the order of the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board suspending respondent for a period of four years, with reinstatement conditioned on respondent's showing of fitness to practice law, and directing payment … of restitution and costs, see Grievance Administrator, Attorney Grievance Comm'n v.

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  • Campbell v. United States

    174 A.2d 87 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 10, 1961

    Hickman v. Taylor, 329 U.S. 495, 510 , 67 S.Ct. 385, 393 , 91 L.Ed. 451, 402 . 3 . See Abel v. United States, 362 U.S. 217 , 80 S.Ct. 683 , 4 L.Ed.2d 668 ; Ellison v. United States, 93 U.S.App.D.C. 1 , 206 F.2d 476 . … Cf., Williams v. United States, D.C.Mun.App., 170 A.2d 233 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • James v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 1, 2024

    Brown v. … Germany v.

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  • In Re Herman

    594 A.2d 533 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 10, 1991

    See Williams v. … Stevens, 39 Misc.2d 712 , 241 N.Y.S.2d 497 (N.Y.Sup.Ct.1963), aff’d, 20 A.D.2d 896 , 249 N.Y.S.2d 668 (1964); James v. Brown, 637 S.W.2d 914 (Tex.1982); see abo J.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bailey v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    499 A.2d 1223 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 15, 1985

    Id. at 465 (citing Gosch v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, 484 A.2d 956, 958 (D.C.1984)). … (citing Thomas v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Sessoms-Deloatch v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 18, 2020

    See M.A.P. v. … While we had previously held to the contrary, 5 Smith acknowledged that intervening 5 Brown v. United States, 795 A.2d 56, 61 n.2 (D.C. 2002); Littlejohn v.

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  • Malz v. Fox

    42 App. D.C. 560 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 7, 1914

    The Board awarded all the claims to Fox. … Arbetter v. Lewis, 34 App. D. C. 491. The decision will he affirmed as to claims 1, 2, and 5, and reversed as to claims 3 and 4.

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  • Secor v. Charles H. Tompkins Co.

    45 A.2d 117 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 4, 1946

    Brown Lumber Co. v. … Co., 243 U.S. 281 , 37 S.Ct. 287 , 61 L.Ed. 722 ; Grissinger v. United States, 77 Ct.Cl. 106 ; Lyon v. Robert Garrett Lumber Co., 77 Kan. 823 , 92 P. 589 . International Co. v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Rudolph v. Peters

    35 App. D.C. 438 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 4, 1910

    . *446 In Brown v. … In Johnson v. Thomas, 23 App. D.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Ziegler v. Ziegler

    304 A.2d 13 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 23, 1973

    As we said in a similar case, Mazur v. … The court relied upon Alves v. Alves, D.C. App., 262 A.2d 111 (1970), for its finding of jurisdiction to make the custody award.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Henderson v. Allison

    44 A.2d 220 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 4, 1945

    Viner v. Friedman, D.C.Mun.App., 33 A.2d 631 ; Yellow Cab Co. v. Griffith, D.C.Mun. App., 40 A.2d 340 . 3. … Donovan v. Brown, 75 U.S.App.D.C. 93 , 124 F.2d 295 . 4. Appellant complains of a part of the charge to the jury, in which the judge discussed the relationship between Mrs.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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