20 District of Columbia opinions name it 1 courts 1972–2025 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by District of Columbia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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cluster 587379green2 sentences2004To invoke the protection of the rule, a party must file “an affidavit stating how discovery would aid him or her to effectively oppose the summary judgment motion.” 2 Id. at 852-53 (citing Guthrie v. Sawyer, 970 F.2d 733, 738 (10th Cir.1992)). 2004To invoke the protection of the rule, a party must file "an affidavit stating how discovery would aid him or her to effectively oppose the summary judgment motion." [2] Id. at 852-53 (citing Guthrie v. Sawyer, 970 F.2d 733, 738 (10th Cir.1992)). | 2 | 2 |
Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Carpentergreen1 sentence2025A. Procedural Preface About the Communications at Issue Ordinarily, parties litigate whether the attorney-client privilege protects sought-after communications before they are disclosed for use in court, cf. Mohawk 75 Indus., Inc. v. Carpenter, 558 U.S. 100, 110-12 (2009) (explaining that once an order denying the protection of the privilege has been issued, a party can challenge that order before those communications are elicited as evidence, which “provide[s] assurances to clients and counsel about the security of their confidential communications”). | 1 | 1 |
In Re Millsteingreen1 sentence2020Cf. In re Millstein, 667 A.2d 1355, 1356 (D.C. 1995) (per curiam) (recognizing ignorance of the Rules of Professional Conduct to be an aggravating factor). | 1 | 1 |
Littlejohn v. United Statesgreen1 sentence2003See Littlejohn, 705 A.2d at 1082 n. 9 (rejecting view that a judge’s ruling on a witness’s claim of testimonial privilege is reviewable only for abuse of discretion). | 1 | 1 |
Welch v. United Statesgreen2 sentences1989We need not decide whether the refusal of the trial court to permit appellant to be present at voir dire constituted in part a denial of his right of self-representation under Faretta, supra. It is sufficient to note that appellant has been denied the protection of a rule which “ ‘incorporates the protections afforded by the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause, the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause, and the common law right of presence....’” Beard v. United States, supra, 535 A.2d at 1375 (quoting Welsh v. United States, 466 A.2d 829, 838 (D.C.1983)). 1989It is sufficient to note that appellant has been denied the protection of a rule which "`incorporates the protections afforded by the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause, the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause, and the common law right *1241 of presence....'" Beard v. United States, supra, 535 A.2d at 1375 (quoting Welsh v. United States, 466 A.2d 829, 838 (D.C.1983)). | 1 | 1 |
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Yarborough v. Alvarado
green
2 sentences2006This is primarily because the Fourth Amendment's ultimate focus is on the reasonableness of police conduct in detaining a person, while, in the Fifth Amendment analysis, the guiding inquiry is directed to "how a reasonable person in the suspect's situation would perceive his circumstances," Alvarado, 541 U.S. at 662 , 124 S.Ct. 2140 because the overarching value is the protection of the privilege against compelled self-incrimination safeguarded by Miranda warnings. 2006This is primarily because the Fourth Amendment's ultimate focus is on the reasonableness of police conduct in detaining a person, while, in the Fifth Amendment analysis, the guiding inquiry is directed to "how a reasonable person in the suspect's situation would perceive his circumstances," Alvarado, 541 U.S. at 662 , 124 S.Ct. 2140 because the overarching value is the protection of the privilege against compelled self-incrimination safeguarded by Miranda warnings. | 4 | 2005–2006 |
Terry v. Ohio
green
2 sentences2006In Terry, the court approved brief investigatory stops, based on a police officer's reasonable articulable suspicion that a person may be involved in criminal activity. 392 U.S. at 22, 88 S.Ct. 1868 . 2005In Terry, the court approved brief investigatory stops, based on a police officer’s reasonable articulable suspicion that a per son may be involved in criminal activity. 392 U.S. at 22, 88 S.Ct. 1868 . | 4 | 2005–2006 |
United States v. Monia
green
2 sentences1996If, therefore, [the witness] desires the protection of the privilege, [the witness] must claim it or [the witness] will not be considered to have been ‘compelled’ within the meaning of the Amendment.” Harris, 614 A.2d at 1282 (quoting United States v. Monia, 317 U.S. 424, 427 , 63 S.Ct. 409, 410-411 , 87 L.Ed. 376 (1943)). 1996If, therefore, [the witness] desires the protection of the privilege, [the witness] must claim it or [the witness] will not be considered to have been ‘compelled’ within the meaning of the Amendment.” Harris, 614 A.2d at 1282 (quoting United States v. Monia, 317 U.S. 424, 427 , 63 S.Ct. 409, 410-411 , 87 L.Ed. 376 (1943)). | 3 | 1992–1996 |
McAllister v. District of Columbia
green
2 sentences2004To invoke the protection of the rule, a party must file “an affidavit stating how discovery would aid him or her to effectively oppose the summary judgment motion.” 2 Id. at 852-53 (citing Guthrie v. Sawyer, 970 F.2d 733, 738 (10th Cir.1992)). 2004To invoke the protection of the rule, a party must file "an affidavit stating how discovery would aid him or her to effectively oppose the summary judgment motion." [2] Id. at 852-53 (citing Guthrie v. Sawyer, 970 F.2d 733, 738 (10th Cir.1992)). | 2 | 2004–2004 |
Harris v. United States
green
2 sentences1996If, therefore, [the witness] desires the protection of the privilege, [the witness] must claim it or [the witness] will not be considered to have been ‘compelled’ within the meaning of the Amendment.” Harris, 614 A.2d at 1282 (quoting United States v. Monia, 317 U.S. 424, 427 , 63 S.Ct. 409, 410-411 , 87 L.Ed. 376 (1943)). 1996If, therefore, [the witness] desires the protection of the privilege, [the witness] must claim it or [the witness] will not be considered to have been `compelled' within the meaning of the Amendment." Harris, 614 A.2d at 1282 (quoting United States v. Monia, 317 U.S. 424, 427 , 63 S.Ct. 409, 410-411 , 87 L.Ed. 376 (1943)). | 2 | 1996–1996 |
In Re GAULT
green
2 sentences1972In In re Gault, 387 U.S. 1 , 87 S.Ct. 1428, 1445 , 18 L.Ed.2d 527 (1967), the Court said that "the essentials of due process and fair treatment" include written notice of the charges; advice as to the right of counsel retained or appointed; confrontation and cross-examination of the witnesses against him, and the protection of the privilege against self-incrimination. 1972In In re Gault, 387 U.S. 1 , 87 S.Ct. 1428, 1445 , 18 L.Ed.2d 527 (1967), the Court said that "the essentials of due process and fair treatment" include written notice of the charges; advice as to the right of counsel retained or appointed; confrontation and cross-examination of the witnesses against him, and the protection of the privilege against self-incrimination. | 2 | 1972–1972 |
In Re WINSHIP
green
2 sentences1972In In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed.2d 368 (1970), the Court held that the safeguard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt is as much required in a juvenile hearing as were the safeguards applied by the Court in Gault where, we note that in detailing the constitutional guarantees and protections that would have been accorded the juvenile had he been charged as an adult, the Court ( 387 U.S. at 29 , 87 S.Ct. 1428 ) did not list a right to trial by jury. [15] For articles examining the District of Columbia juvenile system, see Lawton, Juvenile Proceedings The New Look, 20 Am. 1972In In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 , 90 S.Ct. 1068 , 25 L.Ed.2d 368 (1970), the Court held that the safeguard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt is as much required in a juvenile hearing as were the safeguards applied by the Court in Gault where, we note that in detailing the constitutional guarantees and protections that would have been accorded the juvenile had he been charged as an adult, the Court ( 387 U.S. at 29 , 87 S.Ct. 1428 ) did not list a right to trial by jury. [15] For articles examining the District of Columbia juvenile system, see Lawton, Juvenile Proceedings The New Look, 20 Am. | 2 | 1972–1972 |
In Re Public Defender Service
green
1 sentence2025Thus, for example, in In re PDS, the parties litigated the application of the privilege in the context of a motion to quash a subpoena for counsel’s grand jury testimony, which was immediately appealed. 831 A.2d at 895 - 97. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Finkelstein v. Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc.
green
1 sentence2005With respect to the absolute privilege for attorneys for statements made in judicial proceedings, this court has stated: “An attorney at law is absolutely privileged to publish defamatory matter concerning another in communications preliminary to a proposed judicial proceeding, or in the institution of, or during the course and as a part of, a judicial proceeding in which he [or she'] participates as counsel, if it has some relation to the proceeding.” Finkelstein, supra, 774 A.2d at 338 (quoting Restatement (Second) of ToRts § 586) (other citations omitted). | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union
green
1 sentence2004Id. at 994 . | 1 | 2004–2004 |
Mitchell v. Forsyth
green
1 sentence2002Finally, the trial court’s order will render the issue of the Trustees’ immunity unre-viewable on appeal from a final judgment if the case proceeds to trial because the essence of the protection of immunity from suit is “an entitlement not to stand trial or face the other burdens of litigation.” Mitchell, supra, 472 U.S. at 526 , 105 S.Ct. at 2815 ,. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Batson v. Kentucky
green
2 sentences1996The Supreme Court in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 , 106 S.Ct. 1712 , 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), fashioned a three-part test to evaluate claims by a party that another party has exercised his or her right of peremptory challenge in a discriminatory manner. 1996The Supreme Court in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 , 106 S.Ct. 1712 , 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), fashioned a three-part test to evaluate claims by a party that another party has exercised his or her right of peremptory challenge in a discriminatory manner. | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Beard v. United States
green
2 sentences1989We need not decide whether the refusal of the trial court to permit appellant to be present at voir dire constituted in part a denial of his right of self-representation under Faretta, supra. It is sufficient to note that appellant has been denied the protection of a rule which “ ‘incorporates the protections afforded by the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause, the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause, and the common law right of presence....’” Beard v. United States, supra, 535 A.2d at 1375 (quoting Welsh v. United States, 466 A.2d 829, 838 (D.C.1983)). 1989It is sufficient to note that appellant has been denied the protection of a rule which "`incorporates the protections afforded by the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause, the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause, and the common law right *1241 of presence....'" Beard v. United States, supra, 535 A.2d at 1375 (quoting Welsh v. United States, 466 A.2d 829, 838 (D.C.1983)). | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.
green
2 sentences1980Accordingly, the Court in Gertz , while retaining the “actual malice” standard for “public figure” cases, see id. at 342-43 , 94 S.Ct. at 3008 , withdrew from the media the protection of that standard — so recently accorded in Rosenbloom — in cases brought by “private individuals.” See id. at 347, 94 S.Ct. at 3010 . 1980Accordingly, the Court in Gertz , while retaining the “actual malice” standard for “public figure” cases, see id. at 342-43 , 94 S.Ct. at 3008 , withdrew from the media the protection of that standard — so recently accorded in Rosenbloom — in cases brought by “private individuals.” See id. at 347, 94 S.Ct. at 3010 . | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.