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  • McCormick v. United States

    635 A.2d 347 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 27, 1993

    See Swisher v. … United States, 382 U.S. 162,164 , 86 S.Ct. 352, 354 , 15 L.Ed.2d 240 (1965) (quoting Brown v. United States, 359 U.S. 41, 54 , 79 S.Ct. 539, 548-49 , 3 L.Ed.2d 609 (1959) (Warren, C.J., dissenting)).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Simard v. Resolution Trust Corp.

    639 A.2d 540 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 15, 1994

    See 12 U.S.C.A. §§ 1819 (b)(2)(B), 1821(d)(12)(A); see also Hessey v. District of Columbia Board of Elections & Ethics, 601 A.2d 3, 7 (D.C.1991) (en banc) (court interprets legislative scheme as a whole). … Corp. v. Warmann, 859 S.W.2d 948, 950-51 (Mo.Ct.App.1993); Resolution Trust Corp. v. Binford, 114 N.M. 560, 563-67 , 844 P.2d 810, 813-17 (1992); Herbst v.

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • Renard v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    673 A.2d 1274 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 28, 1996

    See Mannan v. Board of Medicine, 558 A.2d 329, 338 (D.C.1989) (citing 21 C. WRIGHT & K. GRAHAM, FEDERAL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE § 5106, at 595 (1977)). … S.S. v. D.M., 597 A.2d 870 , 880 (D.C.1991) (citations omitted); 2 John W. STRONG, McCoRmick on Evidence § 330, at 396 (4th ed. 1992); see also Mack v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of Lomax

    386 A.2d 1185 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 9, 1978

    Covington v. Harris, 136 U.S.App.D.C. 35, 41 , 419 F.2d 617, 623 (1969). . … Covington v. Harris, supra, 136 U.S.App.D.C. at 41 , 419 F.2d at 623 . . In re Ballay, 157 U.S.App.D.C. 59, 71-72 , 482 F.2d 648, 660-61 (1973); Covington v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Lockhart v. Cade

    728 A.2d 65 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 4, 1999

    Transit System, Inc. v. … See Swann v. Waldman, 465 A.2d 844, 846-847 (D.C.1983); Winter v. Brown, 365 A.2d 381, 385 (D.C.1976); John E.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Warrick v. United States

    528 A.2d 438 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 6, 1987

    Stewart v. … Brown v. United States, 349 A.2d 467, 468 (D.C.1975), citing United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 (1967), and Stovall v. Denno, 388 U.S. 293 , 87 S.Ct. 1967 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1199 (1967).

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • McCoy v. United States

    781 A.2d 765 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 27, 2001

    See Black v. … In Cole v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Nixon v. United States

    402 A.2d 816 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 1979

    At that time Officer Trauger saw protruding from the folded newspaper under appellant’s arm a small brown box which appellant apparently had not been carrying when they observed him minutes before. … See Whitten v. United States, D.C.App., 396 A.2d 208 (1978); Jones v. United States, supra; Coleman v. United States, D.C.App., 337 A.2d 767 (1975); Tyler v. United States, D.C.App., 302 A.2d 748 (1973); Gray v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Office of People's Counsel v. Public Service Commission

    520 A.2d 677 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 21, 1987

    See Saah v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment, 433 A.2d 1114, 1116 (D.C.1981). … Board of Tax Supervisors, 282 U.S. 19, 23 , 51 S.Ct. 15, 15 , 75 L.Ed. 140 (1930); Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Doughton, 270 U.S. 69, 81 , 46 S.Ct. 256, 258 , 70 L.Ed. 475 (1926); Eisner v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Rastall v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

    574 A.2d 271 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 8, 1990

    See M.A.P. v. Ryan, 285 A.2d 310, 312 (D.C.1979). … or a system, group or regional board of adjustment that has been agreed to by the parties hereto provided in Section 3 Second of the Railway Labor Act.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Carome v. Carome

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 28, 2021

    Brown v. United States, 584 A.2d 537, 539-43 (D.C. 1990). … Harrison v.

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  • Nowlin v. United States

    382 A.2d 9 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 10, 1978

    Anderson v. United States, D.C.App., 352 A.2d 392 , 394 n.4 (1976), citing Brown v. United States, 134 U.S.App.D.C. 269 , 270-71 n.2, 414 F.2d 1165 , 1166-67 n.2 (1969); Morton v. … Stewart v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Strand v. Frenkel

    500 A.2d 1368 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 13, 1985

    (citing Bradley v. Richmond School Board, 416 U.S. 696, 711 , 94 5.Ct. 2006, 2016, 40 L.Ed.2d 476 (1974)). … See Galt v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • J.H. Westerman Co. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance

    499 A.2d 116 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 4, 1985

    Thompson-Yaeger, Inc., 260 N.W.2d 548, 554 (Minn.1977) (furnace); see also Brown v. … Allentown Plaza Associates v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Thornton v. District of Columbia

    647 A.2d 385 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 8, 1994

    As we rejected a similar argument in District of Columbia v. Suydam, 591 A.2d 856 (D.C.1991), we do so here as well. I. … Schwartz v. Brown, 64 A.2d 298, 299 (D.C.1949). But the opinion in Suydam speaks for itself. The trial court in that case had terminated the District’s suit for possession on the authority of Schwartz .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Strong v. United States

    665 A.2d 194 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 14, 1995

    Thomas v. United States, 447 A.2d 52, 58 (D.C.1982). … Nonetheless, in Brown v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Office of the People's Counsel v. Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia

    482 A.2d 404 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 10, 1984

    (quoting Continental Air Lines, Inc. v. … See, e.g., Atchison, Topeka & Sante Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of Trade, 412 U.S. 800, 807-09 , 93 S.Ct. 2367, 2374-75 , 37 L.Ed.2d 350 (1973).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Fort Myer Constr. Co. v. Briscoe

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 3, 2023

    Dep’t of Mental Health v. Hayes, 6 A.3d 255, 259 (D.C. 2010) (holding that employee’s conviction for possession of controlled substance constituted gross misconduct)); Brown v. … Lynch v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Cousart v. United States

    618 A.2d 96 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1992

    This court established in Peay v. … [TR. 43] The officers discovered a pistol in a brown paper bag, [TR. 10-11, 31] “just inches” from where appellant’s hand had been as he sat in the front seat of the car.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Schlank v. Williams

    572 A.2d 101 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 22, 1990

    Inc. v. … Compare, for example, Skehan v. Board of Trustees of Bloomsburg State College, 538 F.2d 53, 57-58 (3d Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 979 , 97 S.Ct. 490 , 50 L.Ed.2d 588 (1976), with Shimman v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished

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