BUDD v. UNITED STATES, 350 A.2d 742 (D.C. 1976)

Larry BUDD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 8918.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 10, 1975. Decided January 29, 1976. Rehearing Denied March 4, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Fred L. McIntyre. Arthur D. Bernstein, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant. Timothy J. Reardon, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

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IN RE RAMOS, 860 A.2d 843 (D.C. 2004)

In re Anthony E. RAMOS, Applicant. No. 04-BG-126.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 14, 2004. Decided November 4, 2004. Anthony E. Ramos pro se. Alan H. Kent for the District of Columbia Committee on Admissions. Before SCHWELB and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and NEWMAN, Senior Judge. SCHWELB, Associate Judge: On January 30, 2004, this court’s […]

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IN RE SAWYER, 953 A.2d 1019 (D.C. 2008)

In re William M. SAWYER, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 162388). No. 07-BG-886.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted June 19, 2008. Decided July 17, 2008. Page 1020 Before FARRELL, Associate Judge, Retired,[*] and NEBEKER and SCHWELB, Senior Judges. [*] Judge Farrell was an […]

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GRIFFIN v. U.S., 878 A.2d 1195 (D.C. 2005)

Swain GRIFFIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 04-CM-849.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 12, 2005. Decided July 14, 2005. Appeal from the Superior Court, Wendell P. Gardner, Jr., J. Page 1196 Glen Franklin Koontz, Martinsburg, WV, for appellant. Kami Simmons, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, and […]

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CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES, 65 A.2d 191 (D.C. 1949)

CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES. No. 717.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. March 18, 1949. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Criminal Division. Cybert R. Campbell was convicted of petit larceny, and he appeals. Affirmed. James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. Richard M. Roberts, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

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LANDERS v. LANDERS, 209 A.2d 798 (D.C. 1965)

Eula LANDERS, Appellant, v. Harry M. LANDERS, Appellee. No. 3645.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 8, 1965. Decided April 29, 1965. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOSEPH M.F. RYAN, JR., J. Albert J. Ahern, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellant. Jean M. Boardman, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before HOOD, Chief Judge, […]

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MATTER OF GOLDBERG, 460 A.2d 982 (D.C. 1983)

In the Matter of Ronald S. GOLDBERG, Respondent. No. M-117-82District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 7, 1982. Decided March 30, 1983. Page 983 Edwin Yourman, Deputy Bar Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Fred Grabowsky, Bar Counsel, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for the Board on Professional Responsibility. Neil Edward Axel, Rockville, Md., for […]

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HAIRSTON v. UNITED STATES, 500 A.2d 994 (D.C. 1985)

Ester T. HAIRSTON, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 83-725.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 10, 1985. Decided October 2, 1985.[*] [*] This case was originally entered as a Memorandum Opinion and Judgment. However, on motion of the appellee, and without objection by appellant, it is now being published. Appeal from the Superior […]

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PAINE v. PAINE, 267 A.2d 356 (D.C. 1970)

Rene Evans PAINE, Jr., Appellant, v. Eleanor S. PAINE, Appellee. No. 4916.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 6, 1970. Decided June 26, 1970. Appeal from the Court of General Sessions, Joseph M. F. Ryan, Jr., J. Page 357 David F. Grimaldi, Washington, D.C., with whom Richard W. Galiher, William E. Stewart, Jr. and William […]

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HAWTHORNE v. U.S., 829 A.2d 948 (D.C. 2003)

LARRY D. HAWTHORNE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 01-CF-1214District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted February 25, 2003 Decided August 14, 2003 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (F-6314-00) (Hon. Noel A. Kramer, Trial Judge). Page 949 David Carey Woll, Wheaton, MD, appointed by the court, was on the brief for […]

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GULF MOTORS v. FENNER, 114 A.2d 543 (D.C. 1955)

GULF MOTORS, Inc. and Max Dubin, Appellants, v. Coral L. FENNER and Virginia G. Fenner, Appellees. No. 1628.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued April 26, 1955. Decided May 24, 1955. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, QUINN, A.J. Page 544 Louis Ginberg, Washington, D.C., for appellants. Raymond G. Dunne, Washington, D.C., for […]

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D.C. v. BERETTA, 868 A.2d 858 (D.C. 2004)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellants, v. BERETTA, U.S.A., et al., Appellees. Bryant Lawson, et al., Appellants, v. Beretta, U.S.A., et al., Appellees. No. 03-CV-24, 03-CV-38.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. October 19, 2004. BEFORE: WAGNER, Chief Judge; TERRY,[*] SCHWELB,[*] FARRELL, RUIZ,[**] REID, GLICKMAN, and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges; PRYOR,[*] Senior Judge. [*] On the original […]

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JONES v. U.S., 669 A.2d 724 (D.C. 1995)

George E. JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 95-CO-505.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 31, 1995. Decided December 29, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, ROBERT I. RICHTER, J. Page 725 Ed Wilhite, Washington, DC, for appellant. Magdalena A. Bell, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, […]

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WEINER v. WEINER, 605 A.2d 18 (D.C. 1992)

Ellen Opper WEINER, Appellant, v. Lee Joel WEINER, Appellee. No. 90-1574.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 3, 1991. Decided March 17, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Jose M. Lopez, Trial Judge. Stephen A. Friedman, for appellant. Barton D. Moorstein, Rockville, Md., for appellee. Before TERRY and KING, Associate […]

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BORUM v. UNITED STATES, 318 A.2d 590 (D.C. 1974)

Herbert L. BORUM, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 7260.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 30, 1974. Decided April 18, 1974. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Robert H. Campbell, J. Page 591 Michael J. McCarthy, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. William I. Martin, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom […]

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IN RE SCHLEMMER, 840 A.2d 657 (D.C. 2004)

IN RE DONALD L. SCHLEMMER, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 02-BG-1450District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 30, 2003. Decided January 8, 2004 On Report and Recommendation of the Board of Professional Responsibility. Elizabeth A. Herman, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Joyce E. Peters, […]

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GLASS v. DIESENHOF, 168 A.2d 902 (D.C. 1961)

Norman P. GLASS, Appellant, v. Estelle Glass DIESENHOF, Appellee. No. 2706.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued February 13, 1961. Decided April 5, 1961. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DOMESTIC RELATIONS BRANCH, JOHN H. BURNETT, J. Alvin Gordon, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Morton Kudysh, Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before […]

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CITIZENS COMMITTEE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 432 A.2d 710 (D.C. 1981)

CITIZENS COMMITTEE TO SAVE HISTORIC RHODES TAVERN, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, Respondent. Oliver T. Carr, Jr., and George H. Beuchert, Jr., Trustees, Intervenors. No. 80-179.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 29, 1980. Decided May 29, 1981. Page 711 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

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NELSON v. AMERICAN STORE FIXTURE CO., 119 A.2d 445 (D.C. 1956)

Sonia L. NELSON, trading as Perry-Nelson Dress Shop, Appellant, v. AMERICAN STORE FIXTURE CO., Inc., Appellee. No. 1726.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued December 12, 1955. Decided January 11, 1956. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, HOOD, J. Page 446 Jackson Brodsky, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Harry L. Ryan, Jr., Washington, D.C., […]

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UNITED STATES v. MAYE, 675 A.2d 57 (D.C. 1996)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Dennis W. MAYE, Appellee. No. 95-SP-841.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 27, 1996. Decided April 25, 1996. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (HON. FREDERICK H. WEISBERG, TRIAL JUDGE). Laura A. Ingersoll, Special Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Cynthia R. Wood, Special Assistant United States […]

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LEVENE v. OLIVER, 158 A.2d 324 (D.C. 1960)

Gustave A. LEVENE, Appellant, v. Robert OLIVER and Mary Louise Oliver, Appellees. No. 2490.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued December 7, 1959. Decided February 26, 1960. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, EDWARD A. BEARD, J. Abe M. Goldstein, Washington, D.C., for appellant. William A. Brewer, Washington, […]

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COBO v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPT., 501 A.2d 1278 (D.C. 1985)

Grace T. COBO, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. No. 84-1409.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 4, 1985. Decided December 18, 1985. James D. Healy, Arlington, Va., for petitioner. Michael A. Milwee, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Before BELSON, ROGERS, and STEADMAN, Associate Judges. PER CURIAM: The Department of Employment Services […]

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SORIVI v. BALDI, 48 A.2d 462 (D.C. 1946)

SORIVI v. BALDI. No. 387.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued June 17, 1946. Decided July 25, 1946. Page 463 Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Arthur J. Hilland, of Washington, D.C. (George C. Gertman, of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellant. James M. Earnest, of […]

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NEVERDON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 468 A.2d 974 (D.C. 1983)

William Coakley NEVERDON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. No. 82-712.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 25, 1983. Decided December 6, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, Joseph M.F. Ryan, Jr., Motions Judge. Stephen G. Milliken, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellant. John Page 975 D. Seiver, Washington, D.C. also entered an […]

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KILLEEN v. UNITED STATES, 224 A.2d 302 (D.C. 1966)

James J. KILLEEN and William H. Fentress, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. James J. KILLEEN, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. William H. FENTRESS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee. Nos. 3949-3951.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 3, 1966. Decided November 28, 1966. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, DeWITT S. […]

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BYRD v. U.S., 579 A.2d 725 (D.C. 1990)

Ronald BYRD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 88-969.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted January 11, 1990. Decided August 31, 1990. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, John H. Suda, J. Page 726 Jane Carol Norman, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on the brief for appellant. Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., […]

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BURCH v. AMSTERDAM CORPORATION, 366 A.2d 1079 (D.C. 1976)

George W. BURCH, Individually and as father and next friend of Elena Burch, a minor, and William Burch, a minor, and Susan Burch, Appellants, v. AMSTERDAM CORPORATION, a Foreign Corporation, and The Syracuse Adhesives Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellees. No. 9774.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 10, 1976. Decided December 1, 1976. Appeal from […]

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MORAN v. CAREY LIMOUSINE, INC., 737 A.2d 532 (D.C. 1999)

Shirley Moran, Appellant, v. Carey Limousine, Inc., et al., Appellee. No. 97-CV-2018District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 14, 1999 Decided September 2, 1999 Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Hon. Stephen F. Eilperin, Trial Judge. Howard B. Teller for appellant. Francis T. Coleman, with whom Peter J. Petesch was on […]

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HERCULES CO. v. SHAMA RESTAURANT, 566 A.2d 31 (D.C. 1989)

HERCULES COMPANY, LTD., Appellant, v. SHAMA RESTAURANT CORPORATION, et al., Appellees. No. 87-1212.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 29, 1989. Decided November 13, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, Shellie F. Bowers, J. Page 32 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

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BATTER v. DIXON, 177 A.2d 893 (D.C. 1962)

Carl J. BATTER, Appellant, v. Elva Mae Burton DIXON, Appellee. No. 2878.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Submitted January 8, 1962. Decided February 13, 1962. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DeWITT S. HYDE, J. Page 894 Leonard C. Collins, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr., Washington, D.C., […]

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CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES, 295 A.2d 498 (D.C. 1972)

Nathaniel K. CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 6281.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 6, 1972. Decided July 26, 1972. Rehearing Denied September 18, 1972. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Milton D. Korman, J. Page 499 Joan M. McIntyre, appointed by this court, for appellant. James A. Fitzgerald, […]

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IN RE GREGORY, 790 A.2d 573 (D.C. 2002)

In re Stephen R. Gregory, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 01-BG-906District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted January 15, 2002 Decided January 31, 2002 On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility (BDN 465-97). Page 574 Before Schwelb and Farrell, Associate Judges, and Pryor, […]

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IN THE MATTER OF C. A. P., 356 A.2d 335 (D.C. 1976)

In the Matter of C. A. P. No. 9365.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted July 17, 1975. Decided April 13, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, Richard R. Atkinson, J. Wesley S. Williams, Washington, D.C., Herbert B. Dixon, Jr., and William Carter, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellant […]

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TILLMAN v. UNITED STATES, 519 A.2d 166 (D.C. 1986)

Cornell TILLMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Larry TILLMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Louis Larry BELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 85-106, 85-117 and 85-217.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 8, 1986. Decided December 31, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, Geoffrey M. Alprin, J. Page 167 John Hogrogian, Washington, D.C., appointed […]

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IN RE GEN, 991 A.2d 798 (D.C. 2010)

In the Matter of Samuel GEN, a Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Nos. 05-BG-1046, 08-BG-30.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. April 1, 2010. Before RUIZ and FISHER, Associate Judges; and BELSON, Senior Judge. ORDER PER CURIAM. On consideration of the affidavit of Samuel Gen, wherein he consents to […]

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DISCOUNT MOTOR SALES, INC. v. SHUBROOKS, 163 A.2d 818 (D.C. 1960)

DISCOUNT MOTOR SALES, INC., a corporation, Appellant, v. James E. SHUBROOKS, Appellee. No. 2596.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued August 1, 1960. Decided September 21, 1960. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, MILTON S. KRONHEIM, JR., J. Bernard T. Levin, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Earl H. Davis, […]

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WELLS v. WYNN, 311 A.2d 829 (D.C. 1973)

Bether WELLS, Appellant, v. Isabell WYNN and Nathaniel Wynn, Appellees. No. 6751.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 7, 1973. Decided December 3, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Paul F. McArdle, J. King David, Washington, D.C., for appellant. No appearance was entered on behalf of the appellees. Before KELLY, […]

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LEWIS v. U.S., 632 A.2d 383 (D.C. 1993)

Troy R. LEWIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 90-CF-304.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 5, 1993. Decided October 7, 1993. As Amended December 9, 1993. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., J. Page 384 Walter S. Booth, Bethesda, MD, appointed by this court, for appellant. Jolie F. Zimmerman, Law Student, […]

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STEINKAMP v. HODSON, 718 A.2d 107 (D.C. 1998)

Richard B. STEINKAMP, et al., Appellants, v. Marjorie HODSON, Appellee. No. 96-CV-1372.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued February 17, 1998. Decided September 3, 1998. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, RICHARD S. SALZMAN, J. Page 108 Richard B. Steinkamp, pro se, and on behalf of appellant Lenora Steinkamp. Richard B. Nettler, Washington, DC, for appellee. Before […]

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IN RE O’BRIEN, 665 A.2d 662 (D.C. 1995)

In re Eileen O’BRIEN, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 93-BG-1520.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 12, 1995. Decided October 2, 1995. Before STEADMAN and REID, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge. ORDER PER CURIAM. The Court of Appeals of Maryland placed respondent on inactive […]

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BATTLE v. U.S., 754 A.2d 312 (D.C. 2000)

Shannon J. Battle, Roy Tatum, Jr., Appellants, v. United States, Appellee. Nos. 97-CF-1644, 97-CF-1775.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 18, 2000. Decided June 1, 2000. Appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia Hon. Arthur L. Burnett, Sr., Trial Judge, Hon. A. Franklin Burgess, Jr., Trial Judge. Page 313 M. Elizabeth Kent, […]

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BRICE v. D. OF C. DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SERV., 472 A.2d 406 (D.C. 1984)

Janice BRICE, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. No. 82-1614.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted November 21, 1983. Decided February 21, 1984. Page 407 Janice Brice, pro se. Michael A. Milwee, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for respondent. Grace L. Rosner, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for respondent. Before […]

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O’BRIEN v. MORGAN, 104 A.2d 411 (D.C. 1954)

O’BRIEN v. MORGAN. No. 1462.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued March 8, 1954. Decided April 21, 1954. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, QUINN, A.J. Page 412 Francis J. Ortman, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Thomas M. Raysor, Washington, D.C., with whom Paul B. Cromelin, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee. […]

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TURNER v. BOWMAN, 68 A.2d 231 (D.C. 1949)

TURNER v. BOWMAN. Nos. 835, 836.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Submitted July 25, 1949. Decided August 10, 1949. Appeal from Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Proceeding by Ollie Bowman against Lloyd R. Turner for rent overcharges. Judgment in favor of the tenant, and the landlord takes separate appeals. […]

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UNITED STATES v. BUCK, 342 A.2d 48 (D.C. 1975)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Clarence A. BUCK, Appellee. No. 7580.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted June 10, 1975. Decided July 16, 1975. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Eugene N. Hamilton, J. Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, Donald L. Abrams, and Richard A. Graham, Asst. U.S. Attys., were […]

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WOODSON v. WOODSON, 256 A.2d 410 (D.C. 1969)

William D. WOODSON, Appellant, v. Ruby WOODSON, Appellee. No. 4516.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 10, 1969. Decided August 7, 1969. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOSEPH M.F. RYAN, JR., J. Dorsey Evans, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Jerry L. Hunter, Washington, D.C., with whom Dovey J. Roundtree, Washington, D.C., was […]

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IN RE SEANOR, 738 A.2d 282 (D.C. 1999)

IN RE JOHN S. SEANOR, RESPONDENT. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 98-BG-23District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 23, 1999. Decided October 14, 1999. On Report and Recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility. Before SCHWELB and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER Senior Judge. PER CURIAM. […]

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IN RE A. B. H., 343 A.2d 573 (D.C. 1975)

In the Matter of A. B. H., Appellant. No. 8197.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 19, 1975. Decided August 18, 1975. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, James A. Washington, Jr., J. Page 574 Warren C. Nighswander, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Frederick H. Weisberg, Washington, D.C., also entered […]

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BROWN v. UNITED STATES, 409 A.2d 1093 (D.C. 1979)

James A. BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 12161.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 11, 1978. Decided December 19, 1979. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Sylvia Bacon, Motions Judge and Eugene N. Hamilton, Trial Judge. Page 1094 Thomas W. Ullrich, Alexandria, Va., appointed by this court, for appellant. […]

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TATE v. UNITED STATES, 268 A.2d 855 (D.C. 1970)

William Avon TATE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 5178.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 26, 1970. Decided September 10, 1970. Appeal from the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, Milton D. Korman, J. Stuart S. Greenfeig, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Kenneth Michael Robinson, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom […]

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HULL v. H.G. SMITHY COMPANY, 244 A.2d 492 (D.C. 1968)

Carnell W. HULL, Appellant, v. H.G. SMITHY COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee. No. 4231.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted May 20, 1968. Decided July 24, 1968. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF Page 493 COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOHN J. MALLOY, J. Andrew W. Carroll, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Edward C. O’Connell and Louis M. Kaplan, Washington, […]

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WATSON v. U.S., 940 A.2d 182 (D.C. 2008)

William WATSON, Appellant v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 98-CF-1373, 01-CO-519 and 05-CO-1301.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 8, 2007. Decided January 24, 2008. Appeal from the Superior Court, Gregory E. Mize and Ann O’Regan Keary, JJ. Page 183 Gregory A. Cotter, for appellant. Suzanne G. Curt, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. […]

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NICHOLS v. N.C. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., 162 A.2d 499 (D.C. 1960)

Emma L. NICHOLS, Appellant, v. NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Inc., Appellee. No. 2560.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued May 23, 1960. Decided July 6, 1960. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, CATHERINE B. KELLY, J. Page 500 Noble McCartney, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Frank D. […]

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JAIME v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA DEPT. OF EMP. SERV., 486 A.2d 692 (D.C. 1985)

Victor JAIME, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. No. 83-1205.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 9, 1984. Decided January 9, 1985. Appeal from the Department of Employment Services’ Office of Appeals and Review. Page 693 Victor Jaime, pro se. N. Denise Wilson-Taylor, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Before NEBEKER, FERREN and […]

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WILSON v. U.S., 995 A.2d 174 (D.C. 2010)

Bryan K. WILSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 07-CF-1097.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 11, 2010. Decided May 6, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court, Erik P. Christian, J. Page 175 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 176 […]

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IN RE CAPLAN, 691 A.2d 1152 (D.C. 1997)

In re Walter H. CAPLAN, Respondent. No. 96-BG-541.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted March 6, 1997. Decided March 27, 1997. Before FERREN, FARRELL, and RUIZ, Associate Judges. PER CURIAM: Following his conviction and sentence in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Francisco, for grand theft (§ 487 of the California […]

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IN RE BERKOWITZ, 702 A.2d 683 (D.C. 1997)

In re Jay Marc BERKOWITZ, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. No. 96-BG-1489.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted October 28, 1997. Decided November 13, 1997. Page 684 Before TERRY and REID, Associate Judges, and PRYOR, Senior Judge. PER CURIAM: On October 9, 1996, the Court of Appeals […]

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JOHNSON v. U.S., 658 A.2d 1035 (D.C. 1995)

William JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 91-CF-5.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. May 24, 1995. Before WAGNER, Chief Judge; FERREN, TERRY, STEADMAN, Page 1036 SCHWELB, FARRELL,[*] KING, and RUIZ, Associate Judges; BELSON, Senior Judge. [*] Former Associate Judge Sullivan was a member of the division that decided this case. After his departure from […]

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IN RE THAI, 987 A.2d 428 (D.C. 2009)

In re Toan Q. THAI, Respondent. A Member of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (Bar Registration No. 439343). No. 08-BG-868.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued November 25, 2009. Decided December 24, 2009. Toan Q. Thai, pro se. Traci M. Tait, Assistant Bar Counsel, with whom Wallace E. Shipp, Jr., Bar […]

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CURTIS v. GORDON, 980 A.2d 1238 (D.C. 2009)

Cragin G.I. CURTIS, Appellant, v. Catherine Frazier GORDON (f/k/a Curtis), Appellee. Nos. 08-FM-541, 08-FM-607.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued June 17, 2009. Decided October 1, 2009. Appeal from the Superior Court, Jerry S. Byrd, J. Page 1239 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

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TURNER v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, 500 A.2d 1005 (D.C. 1985)

Maurice TURNER, et al., Appellants, v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, et al., Appellees. No. 83-1213.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued July 24, 1984. Decided November 13, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Eugene N. Hamilton, J. Richard B. Nettler, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Inez Smith Reid, Corp. Counsel, John H. Suda, […]

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RODENBERG v. HATFIELD, 256 A.2d 571 (D.C. 1969)

Robert R. RODENBERG, Appellant, v. Jill HATFIELD and Jack Rephan, Administrators c.t.a. of the Estate of Jean Melita Rodenberg, Appellees. No. 4093.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued April 8, 1969. Decided August 26, 1969. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, JOSEPH C. WADDY, J. Jean M. Boardman, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Stephen […]

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PROVIDENT LIFE INS. CO. v. GRANT, 31 A.2d 885 (D.C. 1943)

PROVIDENT LIFE INS. CO. v. GRANT. No. 16.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. March 12, 1943. Rehearing Denied April 15, 1943. Appeal from Municipal Court for District of Columbia, Civil Division. James M. Earnest, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. William C. Murphy, of Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before RICHARDSON, Chief Judge, and […]

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JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES, 387 A.2d 1084 (D.C. 1978)

Linwood E. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 8683.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued en banc September 16, 1976. Decided May 22, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, John Garrett Penn, J. Page 1085 Walter G. Birkel, Jr., Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, with whom Mac Asbill, Jr., Washington D.C., […]

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JENKINS v. YOUNG, 135 A.2d 318 (D.C. 1957)

Max E. JENKINS, Appellant, v. Saint Paul YOUNG, Appellee. No. 2025.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued August 5, 1957. Decided October 23, 1957. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, CIVIL DIVISION, MARY C. BARLOW, J. Page 319 Katherine M. Staley, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Leonard Kaplan, Washington D.C., for […]

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JOHNSON v. U.S., 544 A.2d 270 (D.C. 1988)

Derrick T. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Charles A. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 85-707, 85-891.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted December 1, 1987. Argued March 1, 1988. Decided May 19, 1988. Appeal from the Superior Court, Joseph M.F. Ryan, Jr., J. Page 271 Dennis M. Hart, Washington, D.C., was on the […]

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. BARRITEAU, 399 A.2d 563 (D.C. 1979)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Agnes BARRITEAU and Thomas Barriteau, Appellees. No. 13110.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 17, 1978. Decided March 16, 1979. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, George H. Revercomb, Trial Judge. Page 564 Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. […]

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NAJAFI v. U.S., 886 A.2d 103 (D.C. 2005)

Suheel NAJAFI, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. No. 03-CF-870.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 6, 2005. Decided November 10, 2005. Appeal from the Superior Court, John H. Bayly, Jr., J. Page 104 Gregory A. Cotter, appointed by the court, for appellant. David Goodhand, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States […]

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BROWN v. U.S., 840 A.2d 82 (D.C. 2004)

LARRY D. BROWN, Appellant v. U.S., Appellee. Nos. 99-CF-1544, 99-CF-1545 and 99-CF-1546District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued October 14, 2003. Decided January 8, 2004 Appeals from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (F-2442-98, F-3021-97, F-8202-96) (Hon. Ann O’Regan Keary, Trial Judge). Page 83 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

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DAVIS v. UNITED STATES, 370 A.2d 1337 (D.C. 1977)

Robert Douglas DAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Nos. 10226, 10811.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 6, 1977. Decided March 1, 1977. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, H. Carl Moultrie, J. Page 1338 Joseph A. Artabane and Adrian C. May, Jr., Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Thomas J. […]

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JAMES v. GREENBERG, 55 A.2d 727 (D.C. 1947)

JAMES v. GREENBERG. No. 555.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. November 6, 1947. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Page 728 Carl A. Marshall, of Washington, D.C., for appellant. Herman Miller, of Washington, D.C., for appellee. Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges. […]

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MAJOR v. INNER CITY PROPERTY MGMT., INC., 653 A.2d 379 (D.C. 1995)

Rosie M. MAJOR, Appellant, v. INNER CITY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellee. No. 91-CV-81.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued January 15, 1992. Decided January 30, 1995. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT, PAUL R. WEBBER, III, J. Page 380 Charles C. Parsons, Washington, DC, for appellant. Stephen P. Murphy, with whom Melvin White and Alan S. Toppelberg, […]

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MURRAY v. WELLS FARGO HOME MTG., 953 A.2d 308 (D.C. 2008)

WINSTON MURRAY, et al., Appellants, v. WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, et al., Appellees. No. 06-CV-1383.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued March 6, 2008. Decided July 17, 2008. Appeal from the Superior Court, Judith E. Retchin, J. Page 309 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

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WILLIAMS v. JOHN F. DONOHOE SONS, 68 A.2d 239 (D.C. 1949)

WILLIAMS et al. v. JOHN F. DONOHOE SONS, Inc. No. 821.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued July 25, 1949. Decided August 16, 1949. Appeal from the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Division. Action by John F. Donohoe Sons, Inc., a corporation, landlord, against James B. Williams, Jr., Charles J. […]

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WASH. METRO. AREA TRANSIT AUTH. v. JOHNSON, 704 A.2d 306 (D.C. 1998)

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellant, v. Eleanor T. JOHNSON, et al., Appellees. No. 96-SP-1784.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. January 15, 1998. Page 307 Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, TERRY, STEADMAN, SCHWELB, FARRELL, KING, *RUIZ, and *REID, Associate Judges, and *KERN, Senior Judge. ORDER PER CURIAM. On consideration of appellant’s petition for rehearing or rehearing […]

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PAYNE v. SOFT SHEEN PRODUCTS, INC., 486 A.2d 712 (D.C. 1985)

Joyce L. PAYNE, Appellant, v. SOFT SHEEN PRODUCTS, INC., Appellee. No. 83-1218.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 13, 1984. Decided January 16, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court, District of Columbia, George H. Goodrich, J. Page 713 [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. SAVOY CONST. CO., 515 A.2d 698 (D.C. 1986)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. SAVOY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellee. No. 82-1350.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued September 26, 1984. Decided September 26, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, Leonard Braman, J. Page 699 Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Inez Smith Reid, Corp. Counsel, at the time briefs were filed, John H. […]

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TYLER v. CENTRAL CHARGE SERVICE, INC., 444 A.2d 965 (D.C. 1982)

James H. TYLER, Appellant, v. CENTRAL CHARGE SERVICE, INC., Appellee. No. 81-570.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued December 3, 1981. Decided April 15, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, William C. Gardner, J. Page 966 James H. Tyler, pro se. Bruce A. Fredrickson, Washington, D.C., with whom Willie L. Leftwich […]

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FRANKLIN INVESTMENT CO. v. BOYD, 201 A.2d 871 (D.C. 1964)

FRANKLIN INVESTMENT CO., Inc., Appellant, v. James BOYD, Appellee. No. 3461.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Argued May 11, 1964. Decided June 26, 1964. Rehearing Denied July 16, 1964. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, MARY C. BARLOW, J. Page 872 Denver Lee Russell, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Albert N. Lobl, Washington, D.C., […]

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LEVINE v. MILLS, 114 A.2d 546 (D.C. 1955)

Irvin M. LEVINE, Appellant, v. Richard Henry MILLS, Appellee. No. 1607.Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.Argued March 21, 1955. Decided May 27, 1955. APPEAL FROM MUNICIPAL COURT OF APPEALS, CAYTON, CHIEF JUDGE. Page 547 Samuel Z. Goldman, Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph D. Bulman, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant. […]

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WILLIS v. RETAIL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC., 248 A.2d 823 (D.C. 1969)

Arthur WILLIS, Appellant, v. RETAIL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC., Assignee of Jeffrey Garden Apartments, Appellee. No. 4456.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted September 23, 1968. Decided January 8, 1969. APPEAL FROM COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, SMALL CLAIMS AND CONCILIATION BRANCH, EDWARD A. BEARD, J. Maribeth Halloran, Washington, D.C., for appellant. P.R. La Padula, Washington, D.C., for […]

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SCHWARTZ v. CONNORS, FISCINA, 623 A.2d 595 (D.C. 1993)

Frederick W. SCHWARTZ, Jr., Appellant, v. CONNORS, FISCINA, SWARTZ ZIMMERLY, Appellees. No. 90-CV-301.District of Columbia Court of Appeals.Submitted November 12, 1991. Decided April 20, 1993. APPEAL FROM THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GLADYS KESSLER, J. Page 596 Frederick W. Schwartz, Jr. pro se. Robert M. Adler, Washington, DC, for appellees. Before ROGERS, […]

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F.W. WOOLWORTH v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA, 579 A.2d 713 (D.C. 1990)

F.W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF APPEALS AND REVIEW, Respondent.[1] No. 89-590.District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Decided August 27, 1990. [1] Petitioner originally named as respondent the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. Because petitioner seeks review of a decision of the District of Columbia Board of […]

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