Case law

Ibrahim v. Titan Corp.

556 F. Supp. 2d 1 · District Court, District of Columbia · Nov 6, 2007

The agreement did make clear, however, that “[contractor personnel must adhere to the standards of conduct established by the operational or unit commander.” Statement of Work at C-1.8.4. … Analysis Titan Serving as a translator for the interrogation of persons detained by the U.S. military in a combat zone is an activity that clearly has a “direct connection with actual hostilities.”

Schroer v. Billington

424 F. Supp. 2d 203 · District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 31, 2006

She was highly qualified for the position. Schroer is a twenty-five year veteran of the U.S. … Neither the logic nor the language of Price Waterhouse establishes a cause of action for sex discrimination in every case of sex stereotyping, however.

Alliance for Natural Health USA v. United States of America

District Court, District of Columbia · Jul 15, 2025

Cir. 2017) (“Economic harm to a business clearly constitutes an injury-in-fact.”). … Per 21 U.S.C. § 321(p), a drug must be deemed GRAS/E by “experts qualified by scientific training and experience to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of drugs[.]”

Block v. United States Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 8, 2022

Rule 6(e) qualifies as an Exemption 3 statute. See, e.g. Lopez v. Dep’t of Justice, 393 F.3d 1345, 1348 (D.C. Cir. 2005). … FOIA Exemption 6 FOIA Exemption 6 covers “personnel and medical files and similar files the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(6).

Potts v. Howard University Hospital

District Court, District of Columbia · Sep 8, 2010

[he] ‘was qualified for a job for which the employer was seeking applicants’” (emphasis added) (quoting McDonnell Douglas, 411 U.S. at 802)). … “Such an action must be firmly anchored in either the Constitution or in a statute or 14 regulation which clearly reflects the particular ‘public policy’ being relied

Foster v. United States

922 F. Supp. 642 · District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 29, 1996

Thus, to qualify as an innocent landowner under 42 U.S.C. § 9601 (35)(A), one must have undertaken “all appropriate inquiry into the previous ownership and uses of the property, consistent with good commercial or customary … EPA, 812 F.2d 383 , 386 (8th Cir.1987) (“Since superfund money is limited, Congress clearly intended private parties to assume clean-up responsibility.”); Chem-Dyne Corp., 572 F.Supp. at 805 (CERCLA passed, in part, to induce

Food & Water Watch v. United States Department of Agriculture

District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 26, 2020

MidAtlantic Farm Credit (“MAFC”), a qualified agricultural lender, see Revised Decl. William J. … As the final EA clearly stated, FSA assessed the OMH CAFO’s cumulative impacts in the entire “Caroline County 46 area.” AR 516.

District of Columbia v. United States Department of Commerce

789 F. Supp. 1179 · District Court, District of Columbia · Apr 3, 1992

Congress for many years has been deeply involved in the establishment of the facility at Lorton. … But retention of control and management, despite United States ownership, does not automatically qualify a property as “unique” such that it deserves different rules for the Census enumeration.

Sabino Canyon Tours, Inc. v. Usda Forest Service

District Court, District of Columbia · Feb 8, 2018

SCT has failed to demonstrate a likelihood of success on these claims because (1) it has not clearly established that it is challenging final agency action and (2) it has not shown the Service acted arbitrarily and capriciously … SCT has not established a particularized, concrete injury.

Pike v. United States Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia · Sep 20, 2016

Therefore, this Court easily concludes that the threshold Exemption 7 requirement that the recording and transcript qualify as law enforcement records is satisfied. … Of course, it is also well established that this public-domain doctrine is not without limits.

Texas Children's Hospital v. Burwell

District Court, District of Columbia · Jun 1, 2018

Plaintiffs also “serve many . . . very sick and medically fragile children,” meaning that 2 “they have an unusual number of patients who meet the qualifying criteria for Medicaid eligibility … As discussed above, the 2008 Rule clearly defines what is included in calculating “uncompensated care costs.” See supra III.A.2.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A., Inc. v. Burwell

78 F. Supp. 3d 65 · District Court, District of Columbia · Jan 13, 2015

Mem. at 5) — qualify as the type of reliance that Congress intended to give rise to the patent certification obligation. 17 2. … Takeda has not established that the APA requires anything more. . C.

St. Michale's Medical Center v. Leavitt

District Court, District of Columbia · Aug 26, 2009

The current reclassification provisions permit a rural hospital that meets those criteria to reclassify as urban, and qualifying urban hospitals to reclassify either as rural or to another higher-wage urban area. … When the agency reevaluated this interpretation in 2001, its rationale for doing so was clearly explained.

United States v. Terrell

District Court, District of Columbia · Dec 11, 2023

DISCUSSION The Court concludes that the evidence presented by the Government in its briefing clearly requires Defendant Terrell’s detention pending trial. A. … The alleged offenses are clearly crimes of violence. See, e.g., United States v. Krol, 642 F.

Herbert v. Architect of the Capitol

766 F. Supp. 2d 59 · District Court, District of Columbia · Feb 23, 2011

Williams’ proposal clearly stated that it was non-final and that Tiscione had the authority to modify the decision. Id. … Even if this were not the case, the job description clearly contemplates that Herbert would "[p]erform[] other duties as assigned.” Id. 7 .

Simms v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia · Jul 5, 2011

Fellow employees also noticed that Masi looked Simms up and down, clearly “checking her out” whenever she passed. Id. at 5:2–9. … First, CCHPS argues that Simms’ status as an owner/operator of CCHPS renders it immune to her allegations.

Business Bank v. White (In Re Timothy Dean Restaurant & Bar)

342 B.R. 1 · District Court, District of Columbia · Mar 28, 2006

[The Hotel] shall be entitled to deduct from the amounts so deposited, any administrative fees incurred by [the Hotel] in connection with the establishment and/or maintenance of the account so established. … A restaurant’s wine qualifies as “inventory” under Virginia law. See Va.

United States v. Ganeous

District Court, District of Columbia · Nov 6, 2024

Performance qualifies as deficient if counsel’s “repre- sentation fell below an objective standard of reasonableness.” United States v. Davis, No. 18-cv- 26 (TJK), 2024 WL 4253186, at *2 (D.D.C. … To take just two examples, she does not clearly specify what evidence should have been sup- pressed, nor does she point to any facts suggesting that a buyer-seller defense would have been viable.

Liu v. Blinken

District Court, District of Columbia · Jun 18, 2021

Circuit established in Telecomms. Research & Action Ctr. v. F.C.C. (TRAC), 750 F.2d 70 (D.C. Cir. 1984). … For those who have clearly alleged that the delay has caused them to be separated from family members, these health and welfare interests weigh more heavily in their favor. Am.

In Re Subpoena Issued to Commodity Futures Trading Commission

370 F. Supp. 2d 201 · District Court, District of Columbia · Apr 28, 2005

Co., 234 F.3d 863, 868 (5th Cir.2000) (“We conclude that the magistrate judge’s order did not qualify as a final judgment, such that it would provide a preclusive collateral estop-pel effect.... … Congress clearly enacted 17 this Rule to promote the settlement of disputes outside the judicial process. See In re Initial Pub. Offering Sec. Litig., 2004 WL 60290 , at *4 (S.D.N.Y.)