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  • Matter of EG

    482 A.2d 1243 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 24, 1984

    James immediately reported the robbery to the police and described the assailant as an 18 or 19 year old black male, of medium build, with a light brown complexion, carrying a shotgun, wearing a beige hat, dark sunglasses … See also Adams v. Williams, 407 U.S. 143, 146 , 92 S.Ct. 1921, 1923 , 32 L.Ed.2d 612 (1972); Sibron v. New York, 392 U.S. 40, 65 , 88 S.Ct. 1889, 1904 , 20 L.Ed.2d 917 (1968); United States v.

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  • Remeikis v. Boss & Phelps, Inc.

    419 A.2d 986 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 28, 1980

    Jacobs v. District Unemployment Compensation Board, D.C. App., 382 A.2d 282 (1978); Bennett v. Kiggins, D.C.App., 377 A.2d 57 (1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1034 , 98 S.Ct. 768 , 54 L.Ed.2d 782 (1978); United States v. … Glanzer v. Shepard, 233 N.Y. 236 , 135 N.E. 275, 276 (1922), quoted with approval in Security National Bank v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Davis v. United States

    724 A.2d 1163 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 31, 1998

    In Oregon v. … v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Prisco v. Stroup

    947 A.2d 455 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 8, 2008

    Id .; see Slater v. … See Sampson v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hilton v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 13, 2021

    United States v. Brown, 700 A.2d 760, 762 (D.C. 1997) (quoting Greenwood v. … Brown v. United States, 934 A.2d 930, 940 (D.C. 2007) (quoting (William) Johnson v. United States, 683 A.2d 1087, 1098 (D.C. 1996) (en banc)).

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  • Ali Baba Co., Inc. v. Wilco, Inc.

    482 A.2d 418 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 10, 1984

    See Atkins v. United States, 283 A.2d 204 , 205 n. 2 (D.C.1971) (certain issues litigated in suit for possession finally determined between the parties); Brown v. … Andrade v.

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • Lucas v. United States

    497 A.2d 1070 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 29, 1985

    Complainant described appellant to the police as between 5'9" and 6', with a husky build, brown eyes, and a complexion similar to complainant’s. … Hampton v.

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  • 1880 Columbia Road, N. W., Tenants' Ass'n v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission

    400 A.2d 333 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 2, 1979

    Zenith Radio Corp. v. United States, supra. … Neumann Properties, Inc. v. D. C. Board of Appeals and Review, D.C.App., 268 A.2d 605, 606 (1970). At the hearing, petitioner challenged only the number of vacancies claimed.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • District of Columbia Department of Mental Health v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

    15 A.3d 692 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 24, 2011

    See Smith v. … Henderson v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Herrington v. United States

    6 A.3d 1237 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 4, 2010

    In Brown v. United States, 979 A.2d 630, 640-41 (2009), we noted that some courts had deemed "intermediate scrutiny” to be the appropriate standard of review. … Logan v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • In Re MAC

    761 A.2d 32 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 27, 2000

    See C.L.W., supra, 467 A.2d at 709 ; see also State v. Brown, 112 N.C.App. 390 , 436 S.E.2d 163, 167 (1993) (citations omitted). … United States v. Hunter, 692 A.2d 1370, 1375 (D.C.1997) (citing Simmons v. United States, 390 U.S. 377, 384 , 88 S.Ct. 967 , 19 L.Ed.2d 1247 (1968) and Stovall v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • In re Cannon

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 21, 2022

    Rather, depending on the nature of the policy in question, Superior Court policy decisions are made by designated entities—for example, the Chief Judge of the Superior Court, 6 the Superior Court Board of Judges assisted … See Mejia-Cortez v.

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  • Gaines v. Dist. of Columbia Dep't of Emp't Servs.

    210 A.3d 767 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 27, 2019

    McLeese, Associate Judge: *770 Petitioner Lemakia Gaines challenges an order of the Compensation Review Board (CRB) denying her claim for workers' compensation benefits. We vacate the order. I. … Muhammad v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Speight v. United States

    569 A.2d 124 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 28, 1989

    Brown, 484 F.2d 418, 424 (5th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 960 , 94 S.Ct. 1490 , 39 L.Ed.2d 575 (1974) (no merit to claim that statute violates presumption of innocence; whether underlying indictment later found invalid … Lewis v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Ivey v. District of Columbia

    949 A.2d 607 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 2008

    Fowler v. … Pierce County Law Enforcement Support Agency, 785 F.2d 1396, 1400 (9th Cir.1986) (quoting Brown v. Puget Sound Elec. Apprenticeship & Training Trust, 732 F.2d 726 , 729 (9th Cir.1984)).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • McClain v. United States

    460 A.2d 562 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 4, 1983

    See Sellars v. United States, 401 A.2d 974, 978-80 (D.C.1979); Baxter v. … Brown, 143 U.S.App.D.C. 244, 245 , 443 F.2d 659, 660 (1970) (claim under 18 U.S.C. § 3006A); Nickens v.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Derzavis v. Bepko

    766 A.2d 514 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 2000

    This case differs from this court’s decision in Lasley v. … (citing District of Columbia v. White, 442 A.2d 159 , 163 n. 9 (D.C.1982)).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Perkins v. United States

    760 A.2d 604 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 12, 2000

    While attempting to make his escape, Perkins reached into his waistband area and removed a brown paper bag. … Smith v. Executive Club, Ltd., 458 A.2d 32, 41 (D.C.1983). We recently stated in Mercer v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Wade v. District of Columbia

    310 A.2d 857 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 17, 1973

    Graves v. … Philadelphia Board of Public Education, 305 A.2d 877 (Pa.1973). . Thomas v. Johnson, 295 F.Supp. 1025, 1032 (D.D.C.196S), cited with approval in Carter v. Carlson, supra. See also City of Miami v.

    Cited 91 timesPublished
  • Boy Scouts of America v. District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights

    809 A.2d 1192 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 7, 2002

    of Dirs. of Rotary Int’l v. … See United States v. Owens, 788 A.2d 570 , 574 n. 3 (D.C. 2002); Childs v. United States, 760 A.2d 614, 617 (D.C.2000).

    Cited 9 timesPublished

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