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9 District of Columbia opinions name it 1 courts 1959–2011 0 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.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Sami Leka v. Leonard A. Portuondo, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facilitygreen
ca2 · 2001 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Grant v. Alldredge, 498 F.2d 376, 382 (2d Cir.1974) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted); accord, Leka, 257 F.3d at 102 .

2011Grant v. Alldredge, 498 F.2d 376, 382 (2d Cir.1974) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted); accord, Leka, 257 F.3d at 102 .

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Robert Wayne Grant v. Noah L. Alldredge, Wardengreen
ca2 · 1974 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011We are thus called upon to decide whether the conclusion that there was “no suppression” is correct where, in this case, as in Grant, 498 F.2d at 382 , the government’s delayed disclosure has hindered the defense from pursuing a course of inquiry which might well have “ferreted out” the necessary information in time to use it effectively.

2011We are thus called upon to decide whether the conclusion that there was "no suppression" is correct where, in this case, as in Grant, 498 F.2d at 382 , the government's delayed disclosure has hindered the defense from pursuing a course of inquiry which might well have "ferreted out" the necessary information in time to use it effectively.

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McCauley v. Sulsgreen
mdctspecapp · 1998 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008See McCauley v. Suls, 123 Md.App. 179 , 716 A.2d 1129, 1133 (1998); Fireman’s Fund Ins.

2008See McCauley v. Suls, 123 Md.App. 179 , 716 A.2d 1129, 1133 (1998); Fireman’s Fund Ins.

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United States v. Warren Brown, A/K/A Prince Asielgreen
cadc · 1987 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001As a result, the record that is generated in the course of the inquiry will be less than exhaustive; and the reasons for the disruption of deliberations may be less than clear. 15 We therefore adopt the standard that “if the record evidence discloses any reasonable possibility that the impetus for a juror’s dismissal stems from the juror’s views on the merits of the case, the court must not dismiss the juror.” Symington, 195 F.3d at 1087 (emphasis in the original); accord, Brown, 262 U.S.App.D.C. at 188-89 , 823 F.2d at 596-97 ; Thomas, 116 F.3d at 621-22 .

2001As a result, the record that is generated in the course of the inquiry will be less than exhaustive; and the reasons for the disruption of deliberations may be less than clear. 15 We therefore adopt the standard that “if the record evidence discloses any reasonable possibility that the impetus for a juror’s dismissal stems from the juror’s views on the merits of the case, the court must not dismiss the juror.” Symington, 195 F.3d at 1087 (emphasis in the original); accord, Brown, 262 U.S.App.D.C. at 188-89 , 823 F.2d at 596-97 ; Thomas, 116 F.3d at 621-22 .

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United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. John Fife Symington, Iii, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appelleegreen
ca9 · 1999 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001As a result, the record that is generated in the course of the inquiry will be less than exhaustive; and the reasons for the disruption of deliberations may be less than clear. 15 We therefore adopt the standard that “if the record evidence discloses any reasonable possibility that the impetus for a juror’s dismissal stems from the juror’s views on the merits of the case, the court must not dismiss the juror.” Symington, 195 F.3d at 1087 (emphasis in the original); accord, Brown, 262 U.S.App.D.C. at 188-89 , 823 F.2d at 596-97 ; Thomas, 116 F.3d at 621-22 .

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Hawkins v. United Statesgreen
dc · 1973 · cited in 1 District of Columbia opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
1 sentence

1979Lego v. Twomey, 404 U.S. 477 , 92 S.Ct. 619 , 30 L.Ed.2d 618 (1972); Hawkins v. United States, 304 A.2d 279, 282 (D.C.App.1973).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (10)

CaseCitedYears
United States v. Thomas green
ca2 · 1997
1 sentence

2001As a result, the record that is generated in the course of the inquiry will be less than exhaustive; and the reasons for the disruption of deliberations may be less than clear. 15 We therefore adopt the standard that “if the record evidence discloses any reasonable possibility that the impetus for a juror’s dismissal stems from the juror’s views on the merits of the case, the court must not dismiss the juror.” Symington, 195 F.3d at 1087 (emphasis in the original); accord, Brown, 262 U.S.App.D.C. at 188-89 , 823 F.2d at 596-97 ; Thomas, 116 F.3d at 621-22 .

12001–2001
Lockhart v. Cade green
dc · 1999
1 sentence

2000Lockhart, 728 A.2d at 69 .

12000–2000
Brown v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment green
dc · 1980
2 sentences

1992For example, in Brown v. District of Columbia Bd. of Zoning Adjustment, 413 A.2d 1276 (D.C.1980), 7 where the Board of Zoning Adjustment’s rules empowered the presiding officer to “regulate the course of the hearing,” id. at 1279 , and to take any action necessary under its rules, we held: “[T]he BZA has the inherent authority and the duty to protect the integrity of its proceedings by entertaining a motion to disqualify an attorney who was alleged to have violated [a disciplinary rule].” Id. at 1284 .

1992For example, in Brown v. District of Columbia Bd. of Zoning Adjustment, 413 A.2d 1276 (D.C.1980), 7 where the Board of Zoning Adjustment’s rules empowered the presiding officer to “regulate the course of the hearing,” id. at 1279 , and to take any action necessary under its rules, we held: “[T]he BZA has the inherent authority and the duty to protect the integrity of its proceedings by entertaining a motion to disqualify an attorney who was alleged to have violated [a disciplinary rule].” Id. at 1284 .

11992–1992
Thomas W. Whalem v. United States green
cadc · 1965
2 sentences

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

11979–1979
Lego v. Twomey green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1979Lego v. Twomey, 404 U.S. 477 , 92 S.Ct. 619 , 30 L.Ed.2d 618 (1972); Hawkins v. United States, 304 A.2d 279, 282 (D.C.App.1973).

1979Lego v. Twomey, 404 U.S. 477 , 92 S.Ct. 619 , 30 L.Ed.2d 618 (1972); Hawkins v. United States, 304 A.2d 279, 282 (D.C.App.1973).

11979–1979
Vega v. National Labor Relations Board green
scotus · 1965
2 sentences

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to “forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts.” On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Wha-lem, emphasize that criminal def

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

11979–1979
Faretta v. California green
scotus · 1975
2 sentences

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

11979–1979
North Carolina v. Alford green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

1979On the one hand, Whalem v. United States, 120 U.S.App.D.C. 331 , 346 F.2d 812 (en banc), cert. denied, 382 U.S. 862 , 86 S.Ct. 124 , 15 L.Ed.2d 100 (1965), requires the trial court to interpose the defense of insanity to "forestall the conviction of one who in the eyes of the law is not mentally responsible for his otherwise criminal acts." On the other hand, Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 95 S.Ct. 2525 , 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), and North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S.Ct. 160 , 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), decided by the Supreme Court subsequent to Whalem , emphasize that criminal def

11979–1979
Lister v. England green
dc · 1963
1 sentence

1963Since the time of the hearing we have ruled in Lister v. England, Director of Motor Vehicles of the District of Columbia, D.C.App., 195 A.2d 260 , that in an administrative hearing the result of a urinalysis is not admissible without testimony of an expert qualified to interpret such result, because the statutory presumption is expressly limited in its application to the trial for certain specified offenses in a court of competent jurisdiction.

11963–1963
Clawans v. Sheetz green
cadc · 1937
2 sentences

1959Clawans v. Sheetz, 1937, 67 App.D.C. 366 , 92 F.2d 517 .

1959Clawans v. Sheetz, 1937, 67 App.D.C. 366 , 92 F.2d 517 .

11959–1959

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