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District Court, District of Columbia · Jul 12, 2011
P. 8(a); see Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 (2009); Ciralsky v. CIA, 355 F.3d 661, 668-71 (D.C. Cir. 2004). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). Plaintiff, a District of Columbia resident, sues Wal-Mart Stores.
Cited 0 timesPublished54 F. Supp. 3d 79 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jul 23, 2014
Bowden v. United States, 106 F.3d 433, 437 (D.C.Cir.1997) (citing Brown v. Marsh, 777 F.2d 8, 13 (D.C.Cir.1985)). … See Brown v. General Services Administration, 425 U.S. 820, 835 , 96 S.Ct. 1961 , 48 L.Ed.2d 402 (1976); Kizas v. Webster, 707 F.2d 524, 542 (D.C.Cir.1983).
Cited 3 timesPublishedUnited States v. Bertelsmann Se & Co. Kgaa
District Court, District of Columbia · Nov 7, 2022
FTC v. HJ. Heinz Co., 246 F.3d 708, 713 (D.C. Cir. 2001) (emphasis in original) (cleaned up) (quoting Brown Shoe, 370 U.S. at 323). … TC v. Staples, Inc., 970 F. Supp. 1066, 1075 (D.D.C. 1997) (“Staples I’). Brown Shoe’s practical indicia also may help identify a market of targeted sellers. See FTC v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Aug 23, 2021
P. 8(a); see Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678-79 (2009); Ciralsky v. CIA, 355 F.3d 661, 668-71 (D.C. Cir. 2004). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977).
Cited 0 timesPublished229 F. Supp. 6 · District Court, District of Columbia · Apr 3, 1964
See Hardy v. United States, 375 U.S. 277, 280 , and 282-296, 84 S.Ct. 424 , 11 L.Ed. 2d 331 (concurring opinion) (1964); Lane v. Brown, 372 U.S. 477, 483-484 , 83 S.Ct. 768 , 9 L.Ed.2d 892 (1963); Cop-pedge v. … United States v. Hayman, 342 U.S. 205, 219 , 72 S.Ct. 263 , 96 L.Ed. 232 (1952); Andrews v. United States, 373 U.S. 334, 339 , 83 S.Ct. 1236 , 10 L.Ed. 2d 383 (1963) ; Sanders v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Feb 25, 2026
He appealed the clearance revocation to the Merit Systems Protection Board, which held that it had no authority to review “a security-clearance determination underlying a removal.” Id. at 525. … E.g., Lee v. Garland, 120 F.4th 880, 888 (D.C. Cir. 2024); Bennett v. Chertoff, 425 F.3d 999, 1001 (D.C. Cir. 2005); Dorfmont v. Brown, 913 F.2d 1399, 1401 (9th Cir. 1990); Makky v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedVelazquez Ordonez v. Shaw-Wilder
District Court, District of Columbia · May 20, 2026
See Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). Ordonez’s filings flunk these tests. First, it is not clear what events prompted his lawsuit and what claims Ordonez brings. … Whiting v. AARP, 637 F.3d 355, 364 (D.C. Cir. 2011).
Cited 0 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Aug 25, 2010
P. 8(a); see Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 (2009); Ciralsky v. CIA, 355 F.3d 661,668-71 (D.C. Cir. 2004). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977).
Cited 0 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · May 31, 2011
P. 8(a); see Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 (2009); Ciralsky v. CIA, 355 FJd 661,668-71 (D.C. Cir. 2004). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977).
Cited 0 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Jan 8, 2024
See Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 520 (1972). Even pro se litigants, however, must comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Jarrell v. Tisch, 656 F. Supp. 237, 239 (D.D.C. 1987). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). 1 As drafted, plaintiff’s complaint fails to meet the minimal pleading standard set forth in Rule 8(a).
Cited 0 timesPublishedMartinez v. Rosales Law Firm, LLP
District Court, District of Columbia · Sep 7, 2010
S(a); see Ashcrofl v. Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 (2009); Cirals/g) v. CIA, 355 F.3d 66l, 668-71 (D.C. Cir. 2004). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). The plaintiff is a resident of El Paso, Texas, suing a law firm based there.’
Cited 0 timesPublishedHoliday v. United States of America
District Court, District of Columbia · Oct 28, 2013
P. 8(a); see Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 1950 (2009); Ciralsky v. CIA, 355 F.3d 661, 668-71 (D.C. Cir. 2004). … Brown v. Califarzo, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). Plaintiff is a prisoner at the District of Columbia Jail. He sues the United States, the District of Columbia, and four individuals. See Compl. Caption.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Mar 23, 2009
See Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519,520 (1972). Even pro se litigants, however, must comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Jarrell v. Tisch, 656 F. Supp. 237, 239 (D.D.C. 1987). … Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977).
Cited 0 timesPublishedLeague of Women Voters of the United States v. Newby
195 F. Supp. 3d 80 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jun 29, 2016
The individuals Marvin and JoAnn Brown moved to Kansas from Arkansas in 2014. Compl. ¶ 14-15. … Legal Found, v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · Feb 3, 2025
Brown v. Califano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977). Plaintiff’s complaint fails to comply with the minimal pleading standard set forth in Rule 8(a). The complaint and its exhibits span 142 pages. … Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. 319, 325 (1989); see Brandon v. District of Columbia Bd. of Parole, 734 F.2d 56, 59 (D.C. Cir. 1984); cf. Anders v.
Cited 0 timesPublished352 F. Supp. 3d 116 · District Court, District of Columbia · Dec 11, 2018
Day v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. , 528 F.2d 31 (2d Cir. 1975) involved injuries from terrorist acts of shooting and throwing grenades at passengers waiting in line to board the defendant's airliner. Id. at 32 . … In MacDonald v.
Cited 3 timesPublished139 F. Supp. 2d 79 · District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 30, 2001
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Cited 7 timesPublishedJarkesy v. United States Securities and Exchange Commission
48 F. Supp. 3d 32 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jun 10, 2014
See Browning v. Clinton, 292 F.3d 235, 242 (D.C. Cir. 2002). … Two Supreme Court cases, Thunder Basin Coal Co. v. Reich (Thunder Basin), 510 U.S. 200 (1994), and Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Co. Accounting Oversight Board. (Free Enterprise), 130 S.
Cited 9 timesPublishedBell v. Nativity Homeless Shelter
District Court, District of Columbia · May 6, 2009
Brown v. Calzfano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. l977). Plaintiff alleges that the woman with whom she shared a room at a homeless shelter "decided to toss all of [her] paperwork out of the second floor window." … were Unité{l States District Judge Date: /‘l`v~<~?\ >»'L/. vre-?
Cited 0 timesPublished873 F. Supp. 2d 246 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jul 9, 2012
Kowal v. MCI Commc’ns Corp., 16 F.3d 1271, 1276 (D.C. Cir. 1994). … Poblete v. Gola’berg, 680 F. Supp. 2d 18, 19 (D.D.C. 2009) (citing Brown v. Calzfano, 75 F.R.D. 497, 498 (D.D.C. 1977)).
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