OLD AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. TUCKER, 223 A.2d 334 (D.C. 1966)

OLD AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. Cathern A. TUCKER, Appellee. No. 3952.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 26, 1966. Decided October 31, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, ANDREW J. HOWARD, JR., J. Page 335 Henry H. Paige, Washington, D.C., with whom Arthur P. Drury, John M. Lynham […]

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POWELL v. U.S., 880 A.2d 248 (D.C. 2005)

Kenneth D. POWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 00-CF-1618.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 13, 2005. Decided August 4, 2005. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Frederick H. Weisberg, J. Amit Mehta, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Samia Fam, Page 249 Public Defender Service, were on the brief, […]

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SPENCER v. WILLIAMS, 569 A.2d 1194 (D.C. 1990)

Samuel SPENCER, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Loy W. Henderson, Appellant, v. Julia B. WILLIAMS, as Conservator of the Person and Estate of Elise M. Henderson, Appellee. No. 87-982.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 12, 1988. Decided February 12, 1990. Appeal from the Superior Court, Iraline G. Barnes, J. Donald K. Graham, […]

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HOWARD UNIV. HOSP. v. DEPT. OF EMPL., 994 A.2d 375 (D.C. 2010)

HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent, and Ellavane Petway, Intervenor. No. 09-AA-548.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 11, 2010. Decided May 6, 2010. William H. Schladt, Rockville, MD, for petitioners. Eric M. May, Washington, DC, for intervenor. Peter J. Nickles, Attorney General, for the District […]

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LUCKE v. GUEST, 116 A.2d 689 (D.C. 1955)

William H. LUCKE and Alice D. Lucke, Appellants, v. Dewey L. GUEST and Cecil R. Cox, trading as Cox Co., and Albert J. Fortin, Sr., Appellees. No. 1675.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued August 15, 1955. Decided September 15, 1955. Rehearing Denied October 10, 1955. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, CAYTON, […]

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BRICE v. HERRMANN, 128 A.2d 790 (D.C. 1957)

Madelyn N. BRICE, Appellant, v. Alice S. HERRMANN, Appellee. No. 1909.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued December 10, 1956. Decided January 24, 1957. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, EDWARD A. BEARD, J. J. Flipper Derricotte, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Page 791 Marshall P. Johnson, Washington, D.C., […]

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MARSHALL v. UNITED STATES, 302 A.2d 746 (D.C. 1973)

Carolyn F. MARSHALL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 6822.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 8, 1973. Decided April 2, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Nicholas S. Nunzio, J. Donald E. Cope, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Douglass J. McCollum, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom […]

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CITIZENS ASS’N v. D.C. BD. OF ZON. ADJ., 337 A.2d 495 (D.C. 1975)

CITIZENS ASSOCIATION OF GEORGETOWN, INC., Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, Respondent, Serafim Alataris et al., Intervenors. No. 8643.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 22, 1975. Decided May 7, 1975. Christopher W. Keller, Washington, D.C., with whom W. Bruce Shirk, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner. Courts Oulahan, Washington, […]

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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES, 379 A.2d 698 (D.C. 1977)

Daniel M. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Charles CALDWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 10437, 10464.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 17, 1977. Decided October 25, 1977. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Sylvia Bacon, J. Michael Stuart Lieber, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court for appellant Williams, […]

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BILLINGSLEA v. D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., 222 A.2d 705 (D.C. 1966)

Herman BILLINGSLEA, Appellant, v. D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., Appellee. No. 3862.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 9, 1966. Decided September 20, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, DeWITT S. HYDE, J. Page 706 Carl P. Fogel, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Anthony E. Grimaldi, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before HOOD, Chief […]

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BERRY v. U.S., 528 A.2d 1209 (D.C. 1987)

James W. BERRY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 84-1022.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted May 21, 1987. Decided May 28, 1987.[*] [*] A Memorandum Opinion and Judgment in the case was entered on May 28, 1987. It is being published pursuant to this court’s order granting the motion of appellee for publication. Appeal from […]

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IN THE MATTER OF MENDOZA, 433 A.2d 1069 (D.C. 1981)

In the Matter of Quentin V. MENDOZA, Appellant. Nos. 80-330, 80-473.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 15, 1981. Decided July 17, 1981. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Edward A. Beard, J. Andrew L. Lipps, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom Silas J. Wasserstrom, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., was on […]

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IN RE COLOMBANA, 28 A.3d 583 (D.C. 2011)

In re Brian J. COLOMBANA, Respondent. No. 11-BG-518.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Filed September 15, 2011. Bar Registration No. 501937, BDN: 403-10. Before OBERLY, Associate Judge; TERRY and KING, Senior Judges. Page 584 ORDER PER CURIAM On consideration of the certified order of the Supreme Court of California disbarring respondent from the practice of […]

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MARSHALL v. TOWNSEND, 464 A.2d 144 (D.C. 1983)

Harold MARSHALL, et al., Appellants, v. Frank R. TOWNSEND, et al., Appellees. No. 82-306.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 20, 1983. Decided July 22, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, Joseph M. Hannon, J. Kurt Berlin, with whom Joseph M. Goldberg, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellants. Eugene L. Chrzanowski, with whom Richard […]

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DE GRAZIA v. ANDERSON, 58 A.2d 307 (D.C. 1948)

DE GRAZIA v. ANDERSON. No. 587.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. March 15, 1948. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Joseph J. Lyman, of Washington, D.C. (A. L. Montaquila, of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellant. Herman Miller, of Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before CAYTON, […]

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PRYOR v. UNITED STATES, 503 A.2d 678 (D.C. 1986)

Harold C. PRYOR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 83-1462.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted November 15, 1985. Decided January 24, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Henry F. Greene, J. Page 679 Joan Gauche, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on brief, for appellant. Ellen Bass, Asst. U.S. […]

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KANELOS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 346 A.2d 247 (D.C. 1975)

Landella V. KANELOS et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee. No. 8998.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued July 8, 1975. Decided October 21, 1975. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia. Joseph B. Calandriello, Washington, D.C., for appellants. Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom C. Francis […]

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IN RE NAGEL, 12 A.3d 1169 (D.C. 2011)

In re Doris K. NAGEL, Respondent. No. 10-BG-1388.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Filed February 10, 2011. Bar Registration No. 419899, BDN: 215-10. Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge, TERRY and FARRELL, Senior Judges. ORDER PER CURIAM On consideration of the certified order of the Supreme Court of Illinois suspending respondent from the practice of law in […]

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HERMAN v. SINEY, 190 A.2d 650 (D.C. 1963)

Samuel HERMAN, Receiver for Union Storage and Transfer Company, Appellant, v. Anna M. SINEY, Appellee. Samuel HERMAN, Receiver for Union Storage and Transfer Company, Appellant, v. Mary K. ONEY, Appellee. Nos. 3193, 3194.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 18, 1963. Decided May 3, 1963. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, MILDRED […]

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LANDRUM v. U.S., 559 A.2d 1323 (D.C. 1989)

Robert L. LANDRUM, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 87-970.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 10, 1988. Decided June 20, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Robert A. Shuker, J. Page 1324 Michael J. Dowd, Jr., for appellant. Kevin A. Forder, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., […]

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MATTER OF JAMES, 452 A.2d 163 (D.C. 1982)

In the Matter of Richard Allen JAMES, Respondent, A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. M-93-81.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 26, 1982. Decided October 21, 1982. Page 164 Martha J. Tomich, Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Edwin Yourman, Deputy Bar Counsel, Washington, D.C., was on the […]

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GETHERS v. U.S., 556 A.2d 201 (D.C. 1989)

James GETHERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 87-51.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 14, 1988. Decided March 21, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Donald S. Smith, J. Page 202 Peter H. Meyers, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Kevin A. Forder, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay […]

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BRAXTON v. U.S., 16 A.3d 974 (D.C. 2011)

Braxton v. U.S. No. 10-CM-283.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. March 18, 2011. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Diaz. Decisions Without Published Opinions Affirmed.

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COOK v. SAFEWAY STORES, INC., 354 A.2d 507 (D.C. 1976)

Tacy COOK, Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INC., Appellee. No. 8259.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 21, 1974. Decided March 16, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Edward A. Beard, J. Robert W. Rifkin, Washington, D.C., with whom A. Slater Clarke, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant. William […]

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SIMMS v. U.S., 867 A.2d 200 (D.C. 2005)

Theodore R. SIMMS, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 02-CF-1165.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 15, 2004. Decided January 27, 2005. Appeal from the Superior Court, Wendell P. Gardner, Jr., J. Jonathan W. Anderson, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and Jaclyn S. Frankfurt, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for […]

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GUARDIAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION v. HUFFMAN, 61 A.2d 472 (D.C. 1948)

GUARDIAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION v. HUFFMAN. No. 676.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. September 21, 1948. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. John R. Walker, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. F. H. Livingstone, of Washington, D.C. (Paul J. Sedgwick, of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellee. […]

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DENT v. VIRGINIA MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE CO., 226 A.2d 166 (D.C. 1967)

Barbara DENT, Appellant, v. VIRGINIA MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. No. 3985.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 5, 1966. Decided February 3, 1967. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, CATHERINE B. KELLY, J. Page 167 Tench T. Marye, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Winfred R. Mundle, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before […]

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DOUGLAS v. WMATA, 757 A.2d 91 (D.C. 2000)

DOROTHY Y. DOUGLAS, APPELLANT v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, APPELLEE No. 97-CV-1115District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 16, 1999 Decided August 10, 2000 Page 92 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (Hon. Michael L. Rankin, Trial Judge) Donald A. Clower for appellant. Douglas L. Johnson, with whom Robert L. […]

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MURRELL v. CRITERION INS. CO., 551 A.2d 95 (D.C. 1988)

Faith MURRELL, Appellant, v. CRITERION INSURANCE CO., Appellee. No. 85-935.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 13, 1988. Decided December 8, 1988. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Susan R. Winfield, J. Melissa Rhea, with whom Robert Cadeaux, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant. Ann F. Gillooly, Vienna, Va., for appellee. […]

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RANDOLPH v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 156 A.2d 686 (D.C. 1959)

Isaac RANDOLPH, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 2405.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued August 24, 1959. Decided December 15, 1959. Benjamin F. Amos, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and […]

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CORBETT v. KINLEIN, 191 A.2d 246 (D.C. 1963)

Claudia CORBETT, Petitioner, v. Lucille KINLEIN et al., constituting the District of Columbia Practical Nurses’ Examining Board, Respondents. No. 3185.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 15, 1963. Decided May 28, 1963. Gerald Golin, Washington, D.C., with whom Hyman M. Goldstein, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner. Ted D. Kuemmerling, Asst. Corporation Counsel, […]

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MAHDAVI v. D.C. DEPT. OF EMP. SERVICES, 651 A.2d 793 (D.C. 1994)

Sied B. MAHDAVI, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, OFFICE OF CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION, Respondent. No. 93-AA-1448.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted November 10, 1994. Decided December 8, 1994. Douglas M. Gross, Bethesda, MD, was on the brief, for petitioner. Vanessa Ruiz, Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and […]

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McCLAIN v. U.S., 601 A.2d 80 (D.C. 1992)

George Michael McCLAIN, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 90-822.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 18, 1991. Decided January 9, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court, Warren R. King, J. Page 81 Paul J. Riley, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. David L. Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. […]

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DECISIONS WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINIONS, 802 A.2d 389 (D.C. 2002)

District of Columbia Court of Appeals. May 2002 DECISIONS WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINIONS Title Docket No. Date Disposition Trial Judge Burr v. U.S. 01-CM-160 5/31/2002 Affirmed Davis Wilkerson v. U.S. 00-CF-1616 5/31/2002 Affirmed Campell Benton v. U.S. 99-CF-1153 5/31/2002 Affirmed Beck Harley v. U.S. 01-CO-1284 5/30/2002 Affirmed Hamilton Howard v. U.S. 99-CM-1742 5/30/2002 Affirmed Campbell Samuel […]

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MORRIS v. D.C. DEPT. OF EMP. SERVICES, 530 A.2d 683 (D.C. 1987)

Ulyses MORRIS, et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. No. 85-234.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 27, 1986. Decided August 24, 1987. Appeal from the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services Office of Crime Victims Compensation. Page 684 John F. Lillard, III, Washington, D.C., for petitioners. Michele Giuliani, […]

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HACKETT v. UNITED STATES, 92 A.2d 766 (D.C. 1952)

HACKETT v. UNITED STATES. No. 1278.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued November 10, 1952. Decided December 4, 1952. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, QUINN, A.J. Page 767 Jean F. Dwyer, Washington, D.C., for appellant. John J. Dwyer, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellant. Samuel […]

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UNITED STATES v. BROWN, 422 A.2d 1281 (D.C. 1980)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Willie BROWN, Jr., Appellee. No. 79-1016.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 9, 1980. Decided October 14, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, John F. Doyle, J. Page 1282 Richard C. Bicki, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and James M. […]

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IN RE SHARP, 674 A.2d 899 (D.C. 1996)

In re Stephen A. SHARP, Petitioner. Nos. 92-BG-1493, 93-BG-1374, 94-BG-227 and 94-BG-524.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted August 3, 1995. Decided March 28, 1996. On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility. Stephen A. Sharp, pro se. Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel, and Michael S. Frisch, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, filed a brief […]

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JOHNSON v. JOHNSON, 134 A.2d 109 (D.C. 1957)

Mary L. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Reubin JOHNSON, Appellee. No. 2000.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued June 3, 1957. Decided July 18, 1957. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DOMESTIC RELATIONS BRANCH, JOHN H. BURNETT, J. Dewey M. Carr, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Leroy H. McKinney, Washington, D.C., for appellee. […]

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WALSH v. MOORE, 141 A.2d 754 (D.C. 1958)

THOMAS D. WALSH, INC., Appellant, v. Thomas H. MOORE, Appellee. No. 2151.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued March 3, 1958. Decided May 26, 1958. Rehearing Denied June 6, 1958. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, HARRY L. WALKER, J. David L. Riordan, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Maurice […]

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ZIS v. HERMAN, 39 A.2d 65 (D.C. 1944)

ZIS et al. v. HERMAN et al. No. 209.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. September 28, 1944. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Herbert R. Grossman, of Washington, D.C., for appellants. John R. Walker, of Washington, D.C., for appellees. Before RICHARDSON, Chief Judge, and CAYTON and […]

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CURINGTON v. U.S., 621 A.2d 819 (D.C. 1993)

Frank R. CURINGTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 90-CF-1320.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 18, 1992. Decided March 5, 1993. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, RICARDO M. URBINA, J. Page 820 Mindy A. Daniels, appointed by this court, for appellant. James S. Sweeney, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom […]

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UNITED STATES v. ADELL, 676 A.2d 446 (D.C. 1996)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. James E. ADELL, Appellee. No. 95-CO-388.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 15, 1995. Decided May 15, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ZOE A. BUSH, J. John R. Fisher, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and […]

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HANKIN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 310 A.2d 56 (D.C. 1972)

Charlotte A. HANKIN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 6570.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 12, 1972. Decided October 2, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, W. Byron Sorrell, J. Page 57 Selma W. Samols, Kensington, Md., for appellant. Kenneth R. West, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with […]

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MILTON PROPERTIES, INC. v. NEWBY, 456 A.2d 349 (D.C. 1983)

MILTON PROPERTIES, INC., Appellant, v. Geraldine NEWBY, Appellee. No. 82-51.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted October 12, 1982. Decided January 27, 1983. As Amended February 17, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Tim Murphy, J. Page 350 Manuel Auerbach, Silver Spring, Md., for appellant. Daniel R. White, Washington, D.C., with whom William […]

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SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO. v. KELLY, 642 A.2d 106 (D.C. 1994)

SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, Cable Wireless Communications Inc., Metromedia Communications Corporation nee CSI nee ITT, MetroCom nee TMC, RealCom Office Communications, Inc. nee Contel, ALLNET Communication Services, Inc., Mid-Atlantic Telecom, Inc., Long Distance Service of Washington, Inc., Appellants, v. Sharon Pratt KELLY, Sharon Morrow, District of Columbia, Appellees. SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, Cable Wireless Communications, Inc., Metromedia […]

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BERGMAN v. PARKER, 216 A.2d 581 (D.C. 1966)

Max BERGMAN, Appellant, v. George M. PARKER, Chester M. Parker and George A. Parker, partners under the name of George M. Parker Sons, Appellees. No. 3741.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 15, 1965. Decided February 1, 1966. Rehearing Denied February 16, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, HARRY L. WALKER, […]

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IN RE CERVIZZI, 898 A.2d 896 (D.C. 2006)

In re Richard G. CERVIZZI, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 938282). No. 05-BG-882.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted April 11, 2006. Decided April 27, 2006. Before RUIZ and KRAMER, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge. PER CURIAM: The respondent, Richard G. Cervizzi, was […]

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BAILEY v. UNITED STATES, 385 A.2d 32 (D.C. 1978)

Fred BAILEY, a/k/a Fred Bailey, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 11781.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 16, 1977. Decided April 5, 1978. Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 24, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Tim Murphy, J. Page 33 Joseph Forer, Washington, D.C., for appellant. […]

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FOER v. FOER, 297 A.2d 339 (D.C. 1972)

Raymond FOER, Appellant, v. Ellen FOER, Appellee. No. 6258.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 24, 1972. Decided November 29, 1972. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Orman W. Ketcham, J. Page 340 Paul H. Mannes, Rockville, Md., with whom Stanley Klavan, Rockville, Md., was on the brief, for appellant. Paul […]

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FESJIAN v. JEFFERSON, 399 A.2d 861 (D.C. 1979)

Robert A. FESJIAN, Petitioner, v. Burtell M. JEFFERSON, Chief of Police, Metropolitan Police Department, Respondent. Robert J. BUENZLE, Petitioner, v. Burtell M. JEFFERSON, Chief of Police, Metropolitan Police Department, Respondent. Arthur P. DAVIS, Jr., Petitioner, v. Burtell M. JEFFERSON, Chief of Police, Metropolitan Police Department, Respondent. Nos. 13183, 13184 and 13186.District of Columbia Court of […]

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SMITH v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 436 A.2d 53 (D.C. 1981)

Thomas G. SMITH, et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 80-300.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 28, 1981. Decided September 25, 1981. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, James A. Washington, Jr., J. Page 54 Mark H. Kaufman and Robert L. Pettit, Washington, D.C., for appellants. Page 55 […]

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MATTER OF E.R.E., 523 A.2d 998 (D.C. 1987)

In the Matter of E.R.E., Appellant. No. 85-1737.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 12, 1987. Decided April 3, 1987. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Gladys Kessler, J. David Jonathan Sitomer, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Charlotte Brookins-Pruitt, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom James R. Murphy, Acting Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, […]

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HINTON v. U.S., 951 A.2d 773 (D.C. 2008)

Novel HINTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 01-CF-1145.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 19, 2008. Decided July 3, 2008. Appeal from the Superior Court, Zoe Bush, J. Page 774 Walter S. Booth, Bethesda, MD, for appellant. Page 775 Allison L. Barlotta, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney, […]

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WISE v. UNITED STATES, 277 A.2d 476 (D.C. 1971)

Henry Lee WISE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 5576.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 21, 1971. Decided May 20, 1971. Appeal from the Court General Sessions,[*] DeWitt S. Hyde, J. [*] Now the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Sol Rosen, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Kenneth Michael Robinson, […]

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FINLEY v. U.S., 632 A.2d 102 (D.C. 1993)

James C. FINLEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 92-CM-957.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 24, 1993. Decided October 7, 1993. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, SHELLIE F. BOWERS, J. Page 103 Dale C. Saliba, Arlington, VA, filed a brief for appellant. J. Ramsey Johnson, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher and Elizabeth Trosman, […]

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HOWARD v. UNITED STATES, 473 A.2d 835 (D.C. 1984)

Peter M. HOWARD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 83-342.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted December 9, 1983. Decided February 23, 1984. Appeal from the Superior Court District of Columbia, Tim Murphy, J. Page 836 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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COMMITTEE FOR VOLUN. PRAYER v. WIMBERLY, 704 A.2d 1199 (D.C. 1997)

COMMITTEE FOR VOLUNTARY PRAYER, Appellant, v. John W. WIMBERLY, et al., Appellees. No. 96-CV-703.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 1, 1997. Decided December 30, 1997. APPEAL FROM SUPERIOR COURT, GEOFFREY M. ALPRIN, J. Page 1200 David W. New, Washington, DC, for appellant. Judith E. Schaeffer, with whom Arthur B. Spitzer, and Elliot M. Mincberg, […]

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HILTON v. ROTWEIN, 130 A.2d 312 (D.C. 1957)

DALE HILTON, Inc., and Fashion Catalogues, Inc., Appellants, v. Joseph ROTWEIN, Appellee. No. 1926.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued January 28, 1957. Decided March 22, 1957. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, MARY C. BARLOW, J. Denis K. Lane, Washington, D.C., for appellants. Oliver Ellis Stone, Washington, […]

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WASHINGTON v. U.S., 619 A.2d 30 (D.C. 1992)

Alonzo D. WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 91-CF-818.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 19, 1992. Decided December 30, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Arthur L. Burnett, J. Deborah A. Persico, McLean, VA, for appellant. Nancy E. Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and […]

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DISTRICT C. METRO. POLICE DEPT. v. BROADUS, 560 A.2d 501 (D.C. 1989)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. Van E. BROADUS, Jr., Appellee. Nos. 86-981, 86-1174.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 20, 1988. Decided June 9, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, Gladys Kessler, J. Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Acting Corp. Counsel at the time the […]

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EASTERN INDEM. CO. OF MARYLAND v. CONTENT, 543 A.2d 1361 (D.C. 1988)

EASTERN INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MARYLAND and G J Leasing Company, Appellants, v. Arthur CONTENT, et al., Personal Representatives of the Estate of Theodore R. Hagans, Jr., Appellees. No. 87-620.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 19, 1988. Decided June 7, 1988. As amended July 1, 1988.[*] [*] This case was originally decided by an unpublished […]

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SAUL SUBSIDIARY II v. VENATOR GROUP SPECIALTY, 830 A.2d 854 (D.C. 2003)

SAUL SUBSIDIARY II LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Appellant, v. VENATOR GROUP SPECIALTY, INC., Appellee. No. 00-CV-512District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 3, 2001 Decided August 21, 2003 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (CA1384-98) (Hon. William M. Jackson, Trial Judge). Page 855 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

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FABRIZIO v. ANDERSON, 62 A.2d 314 (D.C. 1948)

FABRIZIO v. ANDERSON et al. No. 695.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. November 23, 1948. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia Civil Division. Suit by Frank Fabrizio, Jr., against Carrie R. Anderson and Achille Maccarone, wherein one Frishman was brought in as a defendant. From a judgment in […]

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ALLEN v. UNITED STATES, 383 A.2d 363 (D.C. 1978)

Steven V. ALLEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Larry C. BING, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nathaniel RODGERS, a/k/a Nathaniel Williams, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 10837, 10876 and 11124.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 15, 1977. Decided February 24, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Norma Holloway Johnson, J. […]

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IN RE ESTATE OF WALKER, 890 A.2d 216 (D.C. 2006)

In re ESTATE OF Frances WALKER; Stanley M. Stefan, Appellant. No. 01-PR-1098.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 14, 2002. Decided January 12, 2006. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Cheryl M. Long, J. Page 217 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. FITZGERALD, 953 A.2d 288 (D.C. 2008)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Mark L. FITZGERALD, Appellee. No. 05-CT-1428.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 3, 2006. Decided December 20, 2007. Amended July 17, 2008. Page 289 Appeal from the Superior Court, Harold L. Cushenbeny, Jr., J. Janice Y. Sheppard, for appellant. Mark Fitzgerald, pro se. James Klein and Jaclyn S. Frankfurt, Public […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. MONTGOMERY, 453 A.2d 808 (D.C. 1982)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Annie A. MONTGOMERY, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Clement R. MOORE, Appellee. Nos. 81-1087, 82-181.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 23, 1982. Decided December 8, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court, James A. Belson and Tim Murphy, J.J. Richard B. Nettler, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom […]

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ARGENT v. ARGENT, 233 A.2d 142 (D.C. 1967)

Elizabeth B. ARGENT, Appellant, v. Samuel E. ARGENT, Appellee. No. 4069.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 8, 1967. Decided September 15, 1967. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOSEPH C. WADDY, J. Samuel Intrater, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Leon Shampain, Mt. Rainer, Md., for appellee. Before HOOD, Chief Judge, MYERS, Associate […]

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STERLING MIRROR v. GORDON, 619 A.2d 64 (D.C. 1993)

STERLING MIRROR OF MARYLAND, INC., Appellant, v. Daisy GORDON, Appellee. No. 90-CV-431.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted March 2, 1992. Decided January 15, 1993. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Rufus G. King, III, J. Page 65 Fred Arthur Thompson, II was on the brief, for appellant. No brief was filed on behalf […]

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KIDD v. OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE APPEALS, 698 A.2d 1018 (D.C. 1997)

Patricia A. KIDD, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE APPEALS, Appellee. No. 93-CV-1103.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 25, 1996. Decided August 7, 1997. Patricia A. Kidd, pro se. Gwendolyn R. Bennett, Washington, DC, filed a brief for appellant. Martin B. White, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Charles F.C. Ruff, Corporation Counsel […]

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PENDER v. UNITED STATES, 310 A.2d 252 (D.C. 1973)

Joann PENDER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 7048.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted August 29, 1973. Decided October 19, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, William E. Stewart, Jr., J. Dumond Peck Hill, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Harold H. Titus, Jr., U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, James […]

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JOHNSON v. INTER-CITY MORTGAGE CORP., 366 A.2d 435 (D.C. 1976)

Lottie F. JOHNSON et al., Appellants, v. INTER-CITY MORTGAGE CORP. et al., Appellees. Calvin WEATHINGTON et al., Appellants, v. INTER-CITY MORTGAGE CORP. et al., Appellees. Nos. 9822 and 9823.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 23, 1976. Decided November 2, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court of District of Columbia, George H. Revercomb, J. Josiah […]

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WHITE v. U.S., 582 A.2d 1199 (D.C. 1990)

Reginald B. WHITE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 89-949.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted October 19, 1990. Decided December 7, 1990. Appeal from the Superior Court, Herbert B. Dixon, Jr., J. Page 1200 Carmen A. Jacobs, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant. Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Thomas E. […]

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GREENBERG v. GIANT FOOD SHOPPING CENTER, INC., 158 A.2d 476 (D.C. 1960)

Miriam B. GREENBERG, Appellant, v. GIANT FOOD SHOPPING CENTER, INC., a corporation, Appellee. No. 2502.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued January 11, 1960. Decided February 26, 1960. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, GODFREY L. MUNTER, J. John E. Kennahan, Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph D. Bulman […]

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UNIVERSAL C.I.T. CREDIT CORPORATION v. GOGOS, 184 A.2d 197 (D.C. 1962)

UNIVERSAL C.I.T. CREDIT CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Constantine GOGOS, Appellee. No. 3053.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued July 23, 1962. Decided September 18, 1962. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, CATHERINE B. KELLY, J. Charles B. Sullivan, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellant. Peter G. Chaconas, Washington, D.C., for […]

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TALLEY v. CAMPBELL MUSIC COMPANY, 219 A.2d 852 (D.C. 1966)

Lauretha C. TALLEY, Appellant, v. CAMPBELL MUSIC COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, Appellee. No. 3848.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 21, 1966. Decided June 1, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, DEWITT S. HYDE, J. Page 853 Thomas G. Laughlin, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Albert F. Adams, Washington D.C., for appellee. […]

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BACKSTROM v. UNITED STATES, 252 A.2d 909 (D.C. 1969)

Neil Clifford BACKSTROM, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 4696.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 6, 1969. Decided May 7, 1969. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, AUSTIN L. FICKLING, J. Lawrence J. Winter, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Sandor Frankel, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U.S. Atty., Frank […]

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BOWLES v. MARSH, 82 A.2d 135 (D.C. 1951)

BOWLES v. MARSH. Nos. 1063, 1064.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Submitted May 21, 1951. Decided June 20, 1951. Page 136 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 137 Norman S. Bowles, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellant. Louis M. […]

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JEFFERSON v. UNITED STATES, 474 A.2d 147 (D.C. 1984)

Charles JEFFERSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 82-807, 83-642.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 16, 1984. Decided March 28, 1984. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Paul F. McArdle, J. Page 148 Marie A. Fitzgerald, appointed by this court, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Natalia M. Combs, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

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