MARSHALL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 458 A.2d 28 (D.C. 1982)

Melvin MARSHALL, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 81-844.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 20, 1982. Decided December 16, 1982[*] . [*] The original disposition of this case was by an unpublished Memorandum Opinion and Judgment. Appellant’s Motion to Publish was granted by the court. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, […]

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IN RE McCOOLE, 791 A.2d 910 (D.C. 2002)

In re James F. McCoole, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 00-BG-1634District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted February 5, 2002 Decided February 21, 2002 On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility. Before Wagner, Chief Judge and Steadman and Reid, Associate Judges. Per Curiam […]

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BROWN v. U.S., 589 A.2d 434 (D.C. 1991)

Alfred M. BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 88-173.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 18, 1991. Decided April 23, 1991. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Luke C. Moore, J. Page 435 Boniface K. Cobbina, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Teresa A. Howie, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom […]

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TENANTS COUNCIL, ETC. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 426 A.2d 868 (D.C. 1981)

TENANTS COUNCIL OF TIBER ISLAND-CARROLLSBURG SQUARE, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RENTAL ACCOMMODATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent. Tiber Island Corporation and Carrollsburg Square Associates, Intervenors. No. 13492.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 9, 1979. Decided January 8, 1981. Appeal from the Rental Accommodations Commission. Page 869 Walter H. Fleischer, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Frederick F. Stiehl, […]

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WILSON-BEY v. U.S., 871 A.2d 1155 (D.C. 2005)

Lakeisha WILSON-BEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee., and Sckeena MARBURY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 01-CF-293, 01-CF-633.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 28, 2004. Decided April 7, 2005. Appeal from the Superior Court, Russell F. Canan, J. John O. Iweanoge, Jr., Washington, for appellant Lakeisha Wilson-Bey. Matthew M. Hoffman, Washington, with whom John […]

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MARKSMAN v. UNITED STATES, 275 A.2d 241 (D.C. 1971)

Edwin Alfred MARKSMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Judson PARKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 5403, 5404.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 21, 1970. Decided March 25, 1971. Appeal from the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions,[*] Howard H. Green, J. [*] Now the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Page […]

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MURPHY v. U.S., 572 A.2d 435 (D.C. 1990)

Tony M. MURPHY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 87-219.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 12, 1989. Decided March 28, 1990. Appeal from the Superior Court, Noel A. Kramer, J. Lloyd T. Shanley, III, appointed by the court, for appellant. Kevin A. Forder, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Michael […]

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IDEAL ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL v. BERNOLA, 973 A.2d 698 (D.C. 2009)

IDEAL ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, Petitioner, v. Karen M. BERNOLA, Respondent. No. 07-AA-1224.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted February 12, 2009. Decided June 11, 2009. Page 699 Curtis A. Boykin, Washington, DC and Monica O’Connell, filed a brief for petitioner. Karen M. Bernola, filed a brief, pro se. Peter J. Nickles, Assistant General for the […]

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HEDGEPETH v. WHITMAN WALKER, 990 A.2d 455 (D.C. 2010)

Terry HEDGEPETH, Appellant, v. WHITMAN WALKER CLINIC, et al., Appellees. No. 07-CV-158.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. March 1, 2010. BEFORE: WASHINGTON, Chief Judge; RUIZ, REID, GLICKMAN, KRAMER, FISHER, BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, THOMPSON, and OBERLY, Associate Judges. Prior report: 980 A.2d 1229. ORDER PER CURIAM. On consideration of appellant’s petition for rehearing en banc, and the response […]

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UNITED STATES v. ANDERSON, 366 A.2d 1098 (D.C. 1976)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Willie C. ANDERSON and Archie L. Lonon, Appellees. No. 7962.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 12, 1974. Decided November 12, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court, William E. Stewart, Jr., J. Garey G. Stark, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and […]

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WMATA v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DOES, 806 A.2d 224 (D.C. 2002)

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Petitioner, v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, Respondent. No. 98-AA-505District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 6, 2000 Decided September 5, 2002 Petition for Review of a Decision of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services. Page 225 Sonia A. Bacchus, Associate General Counsel, Washington Metropolitan Area […]

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ATCHISON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 585 A.2d 150 (D.C. 1991)

Michael ATCHISON, William Wardlaw, et al., Appellants, v. The DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Marion S. Barry, et al., Appellees. Nos. 90-1001, 90-1004.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 1, 1990. Decided January 9, 1991. Appeal from the Superior Court, Harriett R. Taylor, J. Lois G. Williams, with whom John W. Nields, Jr., and Stephen W. Brice, […]

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DIESENHOF v. GLASS, 186 A.2d 892 (D.C. 1962)

Estelle DIESENHOF, Appellant, v. Norman GLASS, Appellee. No. 3077.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued October 29, 1962. Decided December 28, 1962. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DOMESTIC RELATIONS BRANCH, JOHN H. BURNETT, J. Morton Kudysh, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Jean M. Boardman, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before HOOD […]

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RAMEY v. D.C. DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT, 950 A.2d 33 (D.C. 2008)

Benjamin RAMEY, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. Potomac Electric Power Company, Intervenor. No. 06-AA-743.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted June 1, 2007. Decided June 5, 2008. Benjamin Ramey, pro se. Kevin J. O’Connell was on the brief for intervenor. Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia at […]

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MORFESSIS v. THOMAS, 91 A.2d 833 (D.C. 1952)

MORFESSIS v. THOMAS. No. 1257.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued September 22, 1952. Decided October 29, 1952. Page 834 Ewing Laporte, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Leonard C. Collins, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges. QUINN, Associate Judge. Appellant, a builder, hired Thomas as a […]

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TEASLEY v. U.S., 899 A.2d 124 (D.C. 2006)

Victor TEASLEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 03-CF-1207.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 14, 2006. Decided May 25, 2006. Appeal from the Superior Court, Judith E. Retchin, J. Page 125 David Norman, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Public Defender Service, was on the brief for appellant. Renata K. Cooper, Assistant United […]

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REID v. UNITED STATES, 201 A.2d 867 (D.C. 1964)

Percy C. REID, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 3467, 3468.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 4, 1964. Decided June 26, 1964. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, ANDREW J. HOWARD, JR., J. Bernard M. Dworski, for appellant. Allan Palmer, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom David C. Acheson, U.S. Atty., and […]

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IN RE CARTER, 11 A.3d 1219 (D.C. 2011)

In re Karl W. CARTER, Jr., Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 113449). No. 09-BG-927.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 14, 2010. Decided January 20, 2011. Page 1220 Dalton J. Howard, for respondent. Lucy R. Edwards, filed a brief on behalf of Page […]

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DEVONSHIRE v. U.S., 691 A.2d 165 (D.C. 1997)

Kevin R. DEVONSHIRE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Ronnie T. VINES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 94-CF-1624, 94-CO-1662, 95-CF-7.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 16, 1996. Decided March 27, 1997. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, JOHN H. SUDA, J. Page 166 M. Elizabeth Kent, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, […]

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THOMPSON v. GRAY, 50 A.2d 594 (D.C. 1946)

THOMPSON v. GRAY et al. No. 447.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. December 16, 1946. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Eugene E. Ditto, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. Leonard S. Melrod, of Washington, D.C. (Lubar, O’Keefe, Friedlander Melrod, of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for […]

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BACKMAN v. UNITED STATES, 516 A.2d 923 (D.C. 1986)

David BACKMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 84-1520, 85-498.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 10, 1986. Decided October 24, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Geoffrey M. Alprin, J. Page 924 George A. Teitelbaum, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant. Mary Incontro, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph […]

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THOMPSON v. UNITED STATES, 745 A.2d 308 (D.C. 2000)

Troy Thompson and Tyrone D. Hall, Appellants, v. United States, Appellee. Nos. 97-CF-282 and 97-CF-685.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 4, 1999. Decided February 3, 2000. Appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, HON. JOHN H. BAYLY, JR., Trial Judge. Page 309 Madhavan K. Nair, appointed by the court, for appellant […]

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RHODES v. QUAORM, 465 A.2d 370 (D.C. 1983)

Wayne RHODES, Appellant, v. Joseph QUAORM, Appellee. No. 82-1067.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 15, 1983. Decided August 2, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, Tim Murphy, J. Page 371 Lisa J. Dessel, Washington, D.C., with whom Kenneth Loewinger and Paul Crumrine, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellant. John K. Lunsford, Washington, D.C., […]

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JACKSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 200 A.2d 199 (D.C. 1964)

Allen JACKSON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 3379.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 9, 1964. Decided April 30, 1964. APPEAL FROM JUVENILE COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MORRIS MILLER, C.J. Page 200 James J. Laughlin, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corporation […]

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LIM v. TAXICAB COM’N, 564 A.2d 720 (D.C. 1989)

Hun Kim LIM, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAXICAB COMMISSION, Respondent. No. 87-1122.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 21, 1989. Decided September 22, 1989. Lawrence D. Levien, with whom Dawn E. Starr and Julie A. Boesky, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for petitioner. Page 721 Martin B. White, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick […]

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SNYDER v. LABOY, 291 A.2d 194 (D.C. 1972)

Eileen SNYDER, Appellant, v. William D. LABOY, Appellee. No. 6101.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 8, 1972. Decided May 26, 1972. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Orman W. Ketcham, J. Page 195 Dolores Murray, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Max M. Goldberg, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before KELLY, FICKLING and YEAGLEY, Associate […]

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BENVENUTO v. DECHILLO, 586 A.2d 1225 (D.C. 1991)

John A. BENVENUTO, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. Joan DECHILLO, et al., Appellees. No. 90-232.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 24, 1991. Decided February 26, 1991. Appeal from the Superior Court, Robert A. Shuker, J. Page 1226 Timothy D. Junkin, with whom L. Barrett Boss, Washington, D.C., was on the briefs, for appellants. Steven […]

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ROBINSON v. SARISKY, 535 A.2d 901 (D.C. 1988)

Jack ROBINSON, et al., Appellants, v. Joseph L. SARISKY, Appellee. No. 86-258.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 5, 1987. Decided January 7, 1988. Appeal from the Superior Court, Richard S. Salzman, J. Page 902 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

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KELLY v. U.S., 590 A.2d 1031 (D.C. 1991)

Tony KELLY a/k/a Homer Palmer, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 87-840.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 20, 1991. Decided May 10, 1991. Appeal from the Superior Court, Robert A. Shuker, J. Bradford P. Johnson, for appellant. Linda Otani McKinney, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher […]

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IN RE K.J., 11 A.3d 273 (D.C. 2011)

In re K.J. R.J., Appellant. In re K.J. B.J., Appellant. Nos. 09-FS-1351, 09-FS-1352.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 17, 2010. Decided January 13, 2011. Appeal from the Superior Court, Laura A. Cordero, J. Page 274 Cynthia Nordone, for appellant R.J. David S. Stein, for appellant B.J. Stacy L. Anderson, Office of the Solicitor General, […]

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OSBOURNE v. CAPITAL CITY MORTG. CORP., 667 A.2d 1321 (D.C. 1995)

Larry J. OSBOURNE, et al., Appellants, v. CAPITAL CITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Appellee. No. 93-CV-1653.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 15, 1995. Decided November 13, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, A. FRANKLIN BURGESS, JR., J. Page 1322 Paris A. Artis, Washington, DC, for appellants. Eric J. Sanne, Chevy Chase, MD, for […]

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BARRY v. WILSON, 448 A.2d 244 (D.C. 1982)

Marion BARRY, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. Denise C. WILSON, Appellee. No. 80-1180.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted June 2, 1982. Decided July 1, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, William E. Stewart, Jr., J. Page 245 Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Edward […]

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DOBBS v. DUNCAN, 458 A.2d 719 (D.C. 1983)

William H. DOBBS, Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Appellant, v. Valerie DUNCAN, Appellee. William H. DOBBS, Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Appellant, v. Allen L. LEDOUX, Appellee. William H. DOBBS, Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Appellant, v. Oscar HAYES, Jr., Appellee. William H. DOBBS, Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Appellant, v. Erick P. LEWIS, Appellee. […]

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SCOTT v. U.S., 633 A.2d 72 (D.C. 1993)

Damion SCOTT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 93-CO-931.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Decided November 18, 1993. Page 73 Joseph C. Metcalfe and Steven R. Kiersh, for appellant. J. Ramsey Johnson, U.S. Atty. at the time the motion was filed, and John R. Fisher and Renate D. Staley, Asst. U.S. Attys., for appellee. Before […]

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HAWKINS v. UNITED STATES, 411 A.2d 378 (D.C. 1980)

Rocco HAWKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 13077.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted June 27, 1979. Decided February 21, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, H. Carl Moultrie I, J. Page 379 Charles D. Craig, Jr., Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, was on brief for appellant. Earl J. […]

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WEAVER BROS. v. NEWLIN, 74 A.2d 65 (D.C. 1950)

WEAVER BROS., Inc., v. NEWLIN. No. 909.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued April 10, 1950. Decided June 6, 1950. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, HOOD, A.J. Bernard I. Nordlinger, Washington, D.C., Milton W. King, Wallace Luchs, Jr., and Ellis B. Miller, all of Washington, D.C., on the brief, for appellant. Herman […]

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FRIEDMAN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 155 A.2d 521 (D.C. 1959)

Rae FRIEDMAN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellees. No. 2424.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued July 20, 1959. Decided November 10, 1959. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, CATHERINE B. KELLY, J. Page 522 Harry Friedman, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. […]

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WHALEN v. UNITED STATES, 379 A.2d 1152 (D.C. 1977)

Thomas W. WHALEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 8583.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 11, 1976. Decided November 10, 1977. Appeal from the Superior Court, Leonard Braman, J., and William E. Stewart, Jr., J. Page 1153 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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PAPANICOLAS v. BASSIN, 38 A.2d 107 (D.C. 1944)

PAPANICOLAS v. BASSIN. No. 191.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. June 22, 1944. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. George Papanicolas, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. Leonard P. Walsh, of Washington, for appellee. Before RICHARDSON, Chief Judge, and CAYTON and HOOD, Associate Judges. CAYTON, Associate Judge. […]

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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES, 287 A.2d 814 (D.C. 1972)

Charles M. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 6016.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 26, 1972. Decided February 29, 1972. Rehearing Denied March 14, 1972. Appeal from the Superior Court of District of Columbia, Charles W. Halleck, J. Robert F. Steeves, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Robert D. Zsalman, Asst. […]

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TOWLES v. UNITED STATES, 428 A.2d 836 (D.C. 1981)

Duane A. TOWLES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 12982.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 12, 1978. Decided March 13, 1981. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Eugene N. Hamilton, J. Page 837 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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FREI v. GORDON, 215 A.2d 488 (D.C. 1965)

Frances M. FREI, Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas F. Lundregan, deceased, Appellant, v. Samuel GORDON, t/a Red’s Sales Service, Appellee. No. 3780.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 22, 1965. Decided December 23, 1965. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, EDWARD A. BEARD, J. Jeremiah D. Griesemer, Temple Hills, Md., for […]

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CONCERNED CITIZENS v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA, 634 A.2d 1234 (D.C. 1993)

CONCERNED CITIZENS OF BRENTWOOD, et al., Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, Respondent, Square 3942 Associates Limited Partnership, Intervenor. No. 91-AA-1477.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 11, 1993. Decided December 22, 1993. Page 1235 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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FRAUSTO v. U.S., 926 A.2d 151 (D.C. 2007)

Carol Monica FRAUSTO, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Respondent. No. 05-AA-472.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 22, 2007. Decided June 14, 2007. Page 152 Barbara McDowell for petitioner. Kristin Hanmer for respondent. Before REID and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and WAGNER, Senior Judge. WAGNER, Senior Judge: Petitioner, Carol Monica Frausto, petitions for review […]

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OGILBY v. ESKEY, 121 A.2d 265 (D.C. 1956)

C.F.R. OGILBY et al., Trustees, trading as Byron S. Adams, Appellants, v. Joseph A. ESKEY, Appellee. No. 1739.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued February 6, 1956. Decided March 20, 1956. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT Page 266 OF APPEALS, CAYTON, C.J. J. Joseph Barse, Washington, D.C., with whom H. Mason Welch, John R. […]

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COPELAND v. BALTIMORE O. R. CO., 416 A.2d 1 (D.C. 1980)

Charles COPELAND, Appellant, v. BALTIMORE OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Appellees. No. 79-474.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 24, 1980. Decided June 9, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fred B. Ugast, J. Kenneth Shepherd, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Loren Kieve, Washington, D.C., with whom Laidler B. Mackall, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, […]

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SMITH v. INTERSTATE GENERAL CORP., 462 A.2d 1133 (D.C. 1983)

William R. SMITH, Appellant, v. INTERSTATE GENERAL CORPORATION, Appellee. No. 82-681.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted January 5, 1983. Decided June 29, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, Warren R. King, J. William R. Smith, pro se. Elliot R. Arditti, Arlington, Va., and Rebecca J. Habbert, Washington, D.C. were on brief, for appellee. Before KERN, […]

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PERRINO v. D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., 218 A.2d 519 (D.C. 1966)

Linda PERRINO, Appellant, v. D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., a corporation, Appellee. No. 3846.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 21, 1966. Decided April 15, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOHN H. BURNETT, J. James B. Gilbert, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Anthony E. Grimaldi, Washington, D.C. for appellee. Before HOOD, Chief […]

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SAVAGE v. UNITED STATES, 313 A.2d 880 (D.C. 1974)

Charles SAVAGE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 7138.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 17, 1973. Decided January 18, 1974. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Leonard Braman, J. Page 881 Stephen S. Millstein, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Regina C. McGranery, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U.S. Atty., […]

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ITEL CORP. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 448 A.2d 261 (D.C. 1982)

ITEL CORPORATION and United States Trust Company of New York, ITEL Corporation, Agent, Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 81-672.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 24, 1982. Decided July 21, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court, John D. Fauntlery, J. Page 262 Robert H. Koehler, Washington, D.C., with whom Richard M. Stolbach, Washington, […]

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IN RE TURNER, 915 A.2d 351 (D.C. 2006)

In re John A. TURNER, Jr., Petitioner. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. (Bar Registration No. 193920). No. 06-BG-1046.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted December 1, 2006. Decided December 28, 2006. Page 352 Before RUIZ and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge. Page 353 PER CURIAM: Petitioner […]

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CAVALIER v. WEINSTEIN, 80 A.2d 918 (D.C. 1951)

CAVALIER v. WEINSTEIN. No. 1054.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued April 30, 1951. Decided May 15, 1951. Harry Kay, Washington, D.C. (Milton M. Burke, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellant. Sol M. Alpher, Washington, D.C. (Louis E. Spiegler, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellee. Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD […]

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ADOLPH COORS CO. v. TRUCK INS. EXCHANGE, 960 A.2d 617 (D.C. 2008)

ADOLPH COORS COMPANY and Coors Brewing Company, Appellants, v. TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Appellee. No. 07-CV-551.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 28, 2008. Decided November 26, 2008. Appeal from the Superior Court, Natalia Combs Greene, J. Page 618 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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WOODARD v. U.S., 551 A.2d 826 (D.C. 1988)

Charles G. WOODARD A/K/A Woody Woodard, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 84-236.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 26, 1988. Decided December 16, 1988. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, W. Byron Sorrell, J. Barbara E. Sosnick, appointed by this court, for appellant. Kathyrn A. Myerscough, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Timothy […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. SCHWERMAN TRUCKING CO., 327 A.2d 818 (D.C. 1974)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellants, v. SCHWERMAN TRUCKING COMPANY, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellants, v. DIENER’S LINOLEUM AND TILE CO., INC., Appellee. Nos. 6412 and 6502.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 11, 1972. Decided October 31, 1974. Rehearing en Banc Denied February 7, 1975. Page 819 Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. […]

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BUTLER v. U.S., 688 A.2d 381 (D.C. 1996)

Roosevelt BUTLER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 95-CF-492.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 25, 1996. Decided December 30, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, RUSSELL F. CANAN, J. Cynthia Jones, Public Defender Service, Washington, DC, with whom James W. Klein, Samia Fam, and David Reiser, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for […]

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IN RE LAIBSTAIN, 841 A.2d 1259 (D.C. 2004)

IN RE RICHARD H. LAIBSTAIN, Respondent. IN RE JOEL STEINBERG, Respondent. Nos. 02-BG-86 and 02-BG-70District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 20, 2004 Decided February 12, 2004 A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. On Reports and Recommendations of the Board on Professional Responsibility (Bar Docket Nos. 8-02 9-02). […]

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BATTLE v. UNITED STATES, 515 A.2d 1120 (D.C. 1986)

Ernesto BATTLE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Jose DIAZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Luis RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 83-1555, 84-39 and 84-760.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 11, 1986. Decided October 3, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Donald S. Smith, J. Page 1121 Keith […]

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IN RE ESTATE OF GREENE, 851 A.2d 418 (D.C. 2004)

In re: Estate of JOSEPH B. GREENE, APPELLANT. No. 02-PR-826District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 10, 2003. Decided May 27, 2004 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, (GDN 92-90), (Hon. Cheryl M. Long, Trial Judge). Page 419 Robert Bunn for appellant. Dalton Howard, with whom Calvin Brooks was on the […]

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STUART v. WALKER, 6 A.3d 1215 (D.C. 2010)

Pamela B. STUART, Appellant, v. Barbara J. WALKER, Appellee, and District of Columbia, Intervenor. No. 09-CV-900.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 13, 2010. Decided October 28, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court, Judith N. Macaluso, J. Pamela B. Stuart, pro se. Barbara J. Walker, pro se. James C. McKay, Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General […]

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MANHATTAN CO. v. GOLDBERG, 38 A.2d 172 (D.C. 1944)

MANHATTAN CO. v. GOLDBERG. No. 188.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. July 6, 1944. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division, Small Claims and Conciliation Branch. Justin L. Edgerton, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. Gus D. Goldberg, pro se. Page 173 Before RICHARDSON, Chief Judge, and CAYTON […]

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IN RE N.P., 882 A.2d 241 (D.C. 2005)

In re N.P. and In re I.P.M.P. and B.P., Appellants. Nos. 03-FS-313 to 03-FS-316.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 14, 2004. Decided September 8, 2005. Appeal from the Superior Court, Hiram E. Puig-Lugo, J. Page 242 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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CHRISTMAS v. UNITED STATES, 314 A.2d 473 (D.C. 1974)

Richard G. CHRISTMAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 6952.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 20, 1973. Decided February 1, 1974. Appeal from the Superior Court, Theodore R. Newman, Jr., and Alfred Burka, JJ. Page 474 Martin D. Minsker, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, with whom Nathan Lewin, Washington, D.C., also appointed by […]

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BRABHAM v. UNITED STATES, 326 A.2d 254 (D.C. 1974)

Maurice BRABHAM, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Lee R. FERGUSON, a/k/a Leroy Ferguson, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Leslie A. SPRIGGS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. George HOCKADAY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 7152, 7169, 7171 and 7176.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued July 10, 1974. Decided October 9, 1974. Appeal from the Superior […]

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IN RE PONDS, 876 A.2d 636 (D.C. 2005)

In re Billy L. PONDS, Respondent A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 379883). No. 05-BG-398.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. June 9, 2005. On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (BDN 149-02 and 8-03). Before TERRY and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and STEADMAN, […]

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McFADDEN v. UNITED STATES, 395 A.2d 14 (D.C. 1978)

Leroy McFADDEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 11763.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 20, 1978. Decided October 30, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, Nicholas S. Nunzio, J. Page 15 Marsha E. Swiss, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Paul N. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. […]

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BLACK BERET LOUNGE RESTAURANT v. MEISNERE, 336 A.2d 532 (D.C. 1975)

BLACK BERET LOUNGE RESTAURANT, Appellant, v. Arthur S. MEISNERE, Appellee. No. 8933.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted March 27, 1975. Decided April 22, 1975. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Norma H. Johnson, J. Donald Cefaratti, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant. No brief was filed on behalf of appellee. […]

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JONES v. COSTA, 94 A.2d 651 (D.C. 1953)

JONES v. COSTA et al. No. 1294.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Submitted January 5, 1953. Decided February 13, 1953. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, HOOD, A.J. Page 652 Maurice A. Guervitz, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Kahl K. Spriggs, Washington, D.C., for appellee Travelers Indemnity Co. Selmer R. Johnson, Washington, D.C., for […]

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MATTER OF E. S. N., 446 A.2d 16 (D.C. 1982)

In the Matter of E. S. N. No. 81-564.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 24, 1982. Decided March 29, 1982.[*] [*] The original disposition of this case was by an unpublished Memorandum Opinion and Judgment. Upon the request of appellee, the court decided to publish. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fred L. McIntyre, J. […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. WALTERS, 319 A.2d 332 (D.C. 1974)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Hubert WALTERS et al., Appellees. No. 6972.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 18, 1973. Decided May 9, 1974. Rehearing En Banc Denied July 3, 1974. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Charles W. Halleck, J. Page 333 Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom […]

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OAKLAND CONDO. v. BD. OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, 22 A.3d 748 (D.C. 2011)

The OAKLAND CONDOMINIUM, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT, Respondent, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1C, Intervenor. No. 10-AA-536.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 10, 2011. Decided June 2, 2011. Page 749 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page […]

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COLUMBIA FIRST BANK v. FERGUSON, 665 A.2d 650 (D.C. 1995)

COLUMBIA FIRST BANK, Appellant, v. Connaelia M. FERGUSON, Appellee. Connaelia M. FERGUSON, Appellant, v. COLUMBIA FIRST BANK, Appellee. Nos. 93-CV-1442, 93-CV-1527.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 10, 1995. Decided September 28, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, HENRY F. GREENE, J. Page 651 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

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SECURITY STORAGE CO. OF WASH. v. CAVE, 528 A.2d 880 (D.C. 1987)

SECURITY STORAGE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. Diana D. CAVE, Appellee. No. 86-1172.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 10, 1987. Decided July 16, 1987. Appeal from the Superior Court, Harold L. Cushenberry, Jr, J. Page 881 Frederick A. Ballard, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Diana D. Cave, pro se. B. Michael Rauh, Washington, D.C., also […]

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FRANCHAK v. DIST. OF CO., 932 A.2d 1086 (D.C. 2007)

Stephen FRANCHAK, Appellant v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellee. No. 06-CV-756.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 21, 2007. Decided August 2, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Neal E. Kravitz, J. Page 1087 John V. Berry, Washington, DC, for appellant. Pastell Vann, Senior Assistant Attorney General, District of Columbia, with whom Eugene […]

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PAGE v. U.S., 715 A.2d 890 (D.C. 1998)

Herman PAGE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 94-CF-1142, 97-CO-246.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 14, 1998. Decided August 6, 1998. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, JOHN H. SUDA, J. Paul J. Riley, Washington, DC, for appellant. Patricia A. Heffernan, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mary Lou Leary, United States […]

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JACKSON v. SCOTT, 667 A.2d 1365 (D.C. 1995)

Arthur JACKSON, et al., Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Richard N. SCOTT, M.D., et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Nos. 94-CV-376, 94-CV-429.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 16, 1995. Decided December 11, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, RICHARD S. SALZMAN, AND RUFUS G. KING, III, JJ., AND RICHARD A. LEVIE, J. Page 1366 Elizabeth A. Karasik, with whom Dean […]

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EVANS v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY CO., 127 A.2d 842 (D.C. 1957)

Robert L. EVANS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, and Robert A. Bell and Vera M. Bell, Appellees. No. 1864.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued October 1, 1956. Decided December 20, 1956. Rehearing Denied January 9, 1957. Page 843 APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, […]

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ATCHISON v. U.S., 982 A.2d 1138 (D.C. 2009)

Adonnis ATCHISON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 06-CF-1086, 06-CF-1098.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued July 9, 2009. Decided October 29, 2009. Appeal from the Superior Court, Erik P. Christian, J. Page 1139 William T. Morrison, for appellant. Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JERRY M., 738 A.2d 1206 (D.C. 1999)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., APPELLANTS, v. JERRY M., et al., APPELLEES. No. 98-CV-1571District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 6, 1999 Decided September 30, 1999 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Hon. Richard A. Levie, Trial Judge. Page 1207 Walter A. Smith, Jr., Special Deputy Corporation Counsel, with whom John […]

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IN RE A.L.M., 631 A.2d 894 (D.C. 1993)

In re A.L.M., Appellant. No. 90-FS-912.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 7, 1991. Decided September 23, 1993. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, STEFFEN W. GRAAE, J. Page 895 Anthony S. Haughton, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, and Page Kennedy, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant. Edward […]

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BROOKE v. UNITED STATES, 208 A.2d 726 (D.C. 1965)

Albert B. BROOKE and James S. Goodman, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 3590 and 3591.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 14, 1964. Decided March 31, 1965. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOHN J. MALLOY, J. Page 727 Robert Morris Price, Washington, D.C., for appellants. Anthony A. Lapham, Asst. U.S. […]

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IN RE DUNIETZ, 687 A.2d 206 (D.C. 1996)

In re Jerry S. DUNIETZ, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 94-BG-780.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 17, 1995. Decided December 31, 1996. Jerry S. Dunietz, pro se. Ross T. Dicker, Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Leonard H. Becker, Bar Counsel, was on the brief, […]

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REISS v. REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, 248 A.2d 814 (D.C. 1969)

Jack W. REISS, Petitioner, v. REAL ESTATE COMMISSION of the District of Columbia, Respondent. No. 4241.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 9, 1968. Decided January 8, 1969. Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr., Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Ted D. Kuemmerling, Assistant Corp. Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Principal Asst. […]

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GREENBAUM v. SMITH, 409 A.2d 621 (D.C. 1979)

Irvin GREENBAUM, Appellant, v. Emory SMITH et al., Appellees. No. 79-7.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 23, 1979. Decided December 10, 1979. Appeal from the Superior Court, Sylvia Bacon, J. Kenneth B. Loewinger, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Page 622 William C. Gardner, Washington D.C., for appellees. Before NEBEKER, MACK and FERREN, Associate Judges. FERREN, […]

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NEWBERRY v. H.L. RUST CO., 65 A.2d 342 (D.C. 1949)

NEWBERRY v. H.L. RUST CO. et al. No. 749.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. March 29, 1949. Page 343 On Petition for Review of Order of the Administrator of Rent Control. The H.L. Rust Company, acting as agent for Raymond Pagliochini and others, as owners of an apartment house, filed an application […]

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