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  • Daniels v. United States

    33 A.3d 324 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 13, 2011

    See United States v. McKinley, 315 U.S.App. … See Gibson, 536 A.2d at 82 (no right to present irrelevant evidence); see also Brown v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Galligan v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    918 A.2d 386 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 15, 2007

    She cites Nelson v. … In Thompson v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Bond v. Serano

    566 A.2d 47 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 13, 1989

    Board of Regents v. Tomanio, 446 U.S. 478, 487 , 100 S.Ct. 1790, 1796 , 64 L.Ed.2d 440 (1980). … Jones v.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Matter of Cy

    466 A.2d 421 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 31, 1983

    (citing Morrissey v. Brewer, supra, 408 U.S. at 481 , 92 S.Ct. at 2600 ; Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 569-72 , 92 S.Ct. 2701, 2705-06 , 33 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972)). A. … Ingraham v. Wright, supra, 430 U.S. at 672 , 97 S.Ct. at 1413 (quoting Board of Regents v. Roth, supra, 408 U.S. at 570, 92 S.Ct. at 2705 ).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • United States v. Alston

    580 A.2d 587 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 13, 1990

    United States, 370 A.2d 1331, 1332 (D.C.1977) (per curiam); Davidson v. D.C. Board of Medicine, 562 A.2d 109, 113 (D.C.1989). … United States v. Brown, 422 A.2d 1281, 1283 (D.C.1980). In O’Connell v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Phillips v. Fujitec America, Inc.

    3 A.3d 324 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 2, 2010

    See Clarke v. O’Connor, 140 U.S.App.D.C. 300, 305-07 , 435 F.2d 104, 109-111 (1970); Kanelos v. … District of Columbia v. Brown, 589 A.2d 384, 387 (D.C.1991) ("[T]he Elevator Code does not insulate persons from the legal consequences of their failure to exercise ordinary care.”). 18 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Craighill v. Van Riswick

    8 App. D.C. 185 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 17, 1896

    Huntington v. Central Pacific Railroad, 2 Sawyer, 503, 514; Allen v. City of Buffalo, 39 N. Y. 386, 390 ; Palmer v. Rich, 12 Mich. 414, 419; Marquette, H & O. Railroad Co. v. … Cohens v. Virginia, 6 Wheat. 264 ; Loughborough v. Blake, 5 Wheat. 317 ; Willard v. Presbury, 14 Wall. 676 ; Mattingly v. District of Columbia, 97 U. S. 690 .

    Reversed on other grounds by Wilson v. Lambert, 168 U.S. 611 (1898)Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Service Parking Corp. v. Trans-Lux Radio City Corp.

    47 A.2d 400 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 22, 1946

    Nolan v. Werth, 79 U.S. App.D.C. 33, 142 F.2d 9 ; Modern Engineering and Service Corporation v. McCrea Equipment Co., D.C.Mun.App., 46 A. 2d 767 . … Shipley v. Major, D.C.Mun.App., 44 A.2d 540 . See Bowen v. Howenstein, 39 App. D.C. 585 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Butler v. United States

    688 A.2d 381 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 30, 1996

    See D.C.Code § 16-2318 (1989) (juvenile adjudication or disposition is not a “conviction of a crime”); Brown v. United States, 338 F.2d 543, 547-48 , 119 U.S.App. … See, e.g., Apodaca v. People, 712 P.2d 467 (Colo.1985); State v. Ford, 381 N.W.2d 30 (Minn.Ct.App.1986); Settles v. State, 584 So.2d 1260 (Miss.1991); State v. Whitehead, 104 N.J. 353 , 517 A.2d 373 (1986); People v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kinney v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 2022

    United States v. Brown, 737 A.2d 1016, 1021 n.8 (D.C. 1999) (quoting Davis v. United States, 724 A.2d 1163, 1170 (D.C. 1998)). … United States v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Zacarias v. United States

    884 A.2d 83 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 6, 2005

    Carter v. … See Brown v. United States, 840 A.2d 82, 88 (D.C.2004). At trial, the prosecutor asked Rebecca Lanning, “Do you know who the registered owner of the car is?” Defense counsel objected.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Jenkins v. District of Columbia

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 30, 2020

    .”); Marx v. … Brown v. Argenbright Sec., Inc., 782 A.2d 752, 760 (D.C. 2001). As already noted, the Superior Court entered summary judgment in favor of the District on this claim without explaining its reasoning.

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  • In Re AOT

    10 A.3d 160 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 23, 2010

    Gause v. … In Canada v.

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  • Ackerman v. Abbott

    978 A.2d 1250 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 3, 2009

    . & Loan, Inc., 676 F.Supp. 298, 299-300 (D.D.C.1987) (noting that District of Columbia long ago adopted doctrine of after-acquired title) (citing Corcoran v. Brown, 3 D.C. (3 Cranch C.C.) 143, 145-46 (1827)). … Potts v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Jonathan Dawkins v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 26, 2018

    Id. at 313; see also Brown v. … But other cases, like the Supreme Court‟s decision in Brown, indicate that the ability to retreat is relevant to whether the defendant‟s use of deadly force was excessive. Accord Cooper v.

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  • Hawkins v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 8, 2021

    ; Terrell v. … United States, 361 A.2d 207, 210 (D.C. 1976) (holding that appellant consented to a search by opening the door to a police officer and then stepping back to let him in after being told of his investigation); Brown v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Critchell v. Critchell

    746 A.2d 282 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Feb 10, 2000

    Boggs v. … Brown, 897 F.2d 275 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 820 , 111 S.Ct. 67 , 112 L.Ed.2d 41 (1990).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Akinbi v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 2024

    See Gatlin v. … Brown v. United States, 139 A.3d 870, 876 (D.C. 2016). Second, Akinbi was 14 charged in this case with threatening Shokunbi—not the other two trespassers.

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  • Jamison v. United States

    600 A.2d 65 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 27, 1991

    v. … Beale v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In Re Estate of Green

    816 A.2d 14 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jan 30, 2003

    See Porter v. United States, 769 A.2d 143, 148 (D.C.2001) (citing District of Columbia v. Jerry M., 717 A.2d 866, 868 (D.C.1998)). As we said in Farris v. … Harman v. United States, 718 A.2d 114, 117 (D.C.1998); see also Gonzalez v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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