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  • DEONTE J. BRYANT & TERRANCE M. BUSH v. UNITED STATES

    148 A.3d 689 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 3, 2016

    Brown v. United States, 934 A.2d 930, 940 (D.C. 2007). … See Frendak v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In Re Durosko Marital Trust

    862 A.2d 914 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 2, 2004

    See Hooker v. … Adams, 57 F.Supp. 946, 947 (D.D.C.1944); Brown v. Wells, 45 App.D.C. 428, 437 (1916); and McAleer v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Guishard v. United States

    669 A.2d 1306 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 29, 1995

    Logan v. United States, 489 A.2d 485, 491 (D.C.1985) (citations omitted); accord, Brown v. United States, 546 A.2d 390, 395 (D.C.1988); Johnson v. … Tyler v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • United States v. Lima

    424 A.2d 113 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Nov 26, 1980

    United States, 341 U.S. 97 , 71 S.Ct. 576 , 95 L.Ed. 774 (1951) (private detective qualified as a special police officer acted under “color of law”); National Labor Relations Board v. … Smith v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Winters v. Ridley

    596 A.2d 569 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 4, 1991

    Shackleton stated that [t]his is not mandatory to the Parole Board. It also does not affect mandatory sentences. Mr. Ray concurred: As Mrs. … Winters relies on United States v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • D.W. v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 17, 2025

    United States v. … See Smith v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • In re J. W. Y.

    363 A.2d 674 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 9, 1976

    See Creek v. United States, supra; Quarles v. … See Brown v. United States, 356 U.S. 148, 155-56 , 78 S.Ct. 622 , 2 L.Ed.2d 589 (1958).

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Sherry Allen and Wayne Allen v. District of Columbia

    100 A.3d 63 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 25, 2014

    Klahr v. … See, e.g., Duk Hea Oh v. National Capital Revitalization Corp., 7 A.3d 997, 1010 (D.C.2010) ("[A] defendant may not take one position at trial and a contradictory position on appeal.”) (quoting Brown v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • National Health Laboratories, Inc. v. Ahmadi

    596 A.2d 555 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 4, 1991

    McKethean v. … Similarly, reliance on Board of Trustees v. RTKL, 80 Md.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Gause v. United States

    959 A.2d 671 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 30, 2008

    As we explained in United States v. Brown, 422 A.2d 1281, 1284 (D.C.1980) (citations omitted), “a change in legislative language gives rise to a presumption that a change was intended in legislative result.” … Accord, Covington v. United States, 698 A.2d 1033 , 1037 n. 6 (D.C.1997) (quoting Brown).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Ziegler v. Durosko

    862 A.2d 914 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Dec 2, 2004

    District of Columbia v. Estate of Parsons, 590 A.2d 133, 135 (D.C.1991) (citing Knupp v. … The trial court relied upon District of Columbia v. Adams, 57 F.Supp. 946, 947 (D.D.C.1944); Brown v. Wells, 45 App.D.C. 428, 437 (1916); and McAleer v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Joyner v. Sibley Memorial Hospital

    826 A.2d 362 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 12, 2003

    (citing O’Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc., 340 U.S. 504, 507 , 71 S.Ct. 470 , 95 L.Ed. 483 (1951)). 14 . … Grillo v.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • Jung v. Jung

    844 A.2d 1099 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Mar 11, 2004

    See Cruickshank & Co., Ltd. v. … (quoting Browning Debenture Holders’ Comm., v. DASA Corp., 560 F.2d 1078, 1088 (2d Cir.1977)). A.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Holt v. United States

    675 A.2d 474 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Apr 18, 1996

    Miller, 425 U.S. 435, 442 , 96 S.Ct. 1619, 1623-24 , 48 L.Ed.2d 71 (1976) (reasonable expectation); Junior v. United States, 634 A.2d 411, 418 (D.C.1993) (legitimate expectation); Brown v. … In Parks v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Powell v. United States

    880 A.2d 248 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Aug 4, 2005

    In Farley v. … Kyles v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Frenkel v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission

    432 A.2d 1226 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jul 7, 1981

    In Totz v. D. C. … Totz v. D. C. Rental Accommodations Commission, D.C.App., 412 A.2d 44, 46 (1980), citing 1880 Columbia Road v. D. C. Rental Accommodations Commission, D.C.App., 400 A.2d 333, 337 (1978).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • FASHON FORD v. DARYL B. SNOWDEN

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 22, 2016

    See District of Columbia v. Aetna Ins. … Brown v. United States, 627 A.2d 499, 508 (D.C. 1993) (noting that defendant may not take one position at trial and a contradictory position on appeal); Mitchell v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Gaulden v. United States

    District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 8, 2020

    Normally, as we held in Freeman v. … It was therefore not deficient performance.24 22 Brown v. United States, 934 A.2d 930, 943 (D.C. 2007). 23 Leftridge v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • High v. United States

    972 A.2d 829 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 4, 2009

    See Brown v. United States, 584 A.2d 537, 542-43 (D.C.1990) (discussing the formulation of voluntary manslaughter test). … State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Wm v. Dsc

    591 A.2d 837 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · May 21, 1991

    Brown, 462 U.S. 1 , 103 S.Ct. 2199 , 76 L.Ed.2d 372 (1983) (two-year statute of limitation on actions seeking paternal support of illegitimate children unconstitutional where no similar restriction on rights of legitimate … See Pensa v. Sklinar, 547 So.2d. 284, 285 & 285 n. 1 (Fla.Dist.Ct.App.1989) (citing McQueen v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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