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   State Courts - District of Columbia - February 12 - February 23, 2004

  
Hallums v. United States, No. 98-CM-1354, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 12, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Although appellate judges in the District of Columbia disagreed as to its application in the case of an individual shoplifting defendant, the court agreed to recognize a present sense impression exception to the hearsay rule.

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In re Ellis, No. 01-BG-1065, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 12, 2004, Decided
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Overview: After court to which attorney was admitted pro hac vice suspended him indefinitely for not filing appellate brief or record, substantially different discipline of 30-day suspension was warranted in reciprocal discipline case in his home jurisdiction.

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In re Laibstain, No. 02-BG-86, No. 02-BG-70, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 12, 2004, Decided
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Overview: When two attorneys' licenses were revoked in Virginia for misappropriating client funds, disbarment was proper in a reciprocal discipline proceeding, as disbarment was substantially equal to revocation, which was unavailable in District of Columbia.

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In re Patkus, No. 03-BG-802, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 12, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Where attorney was disbarred for misappropriating minor's funds while serving as guardian, he was not entitled to reinstatement because since disbarment, he had frequently overdrawn his bank accounts and had several outstanding judgments against him.

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Burge v. D.C. Dep't of Empl. Servs., No. 02-AA-547, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 19, 2004, Decided
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Overview: The fact that a workers' compensation claimant, a former professional basketball player, chose to pursue other interests after being released from her team, when she had chances to continue playing basketball, was fatal to her lost wages claim.

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In re Chopivsky, No. 04-BG-39, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 19, 2004, Filed
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In re Te.L., Nos. 02-FS-560, 02-FS-561, 02-FS-562, 02-FS-563, 02-FS-578, 02-FS-615, 02-FS-616, 02-FS-617, 02-FS-630, 02-FS-674, 02-FS-745, 02-FS-746, 02-FS-760, 02-FS-761, 02-FS-773, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 19, 2004, Decided
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Overview: District of Columbia court should not have removed children relying on abuse of child who was not their sibling; after statute was amended to include abuse of other children in household, trial court could reconsider issues under amended statute.

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Richardson v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., No. 01-SP-1451, CQL 00-7203, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, February 23, 2004, Filed
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