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   State Courts - District of Columbia - May 31, 2007

  
In re Schwartz, No. 06-BG-1066, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 31, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Attorney was suspended from the practice of law in the District of Columbia for 18 months in a reciprocal disciplinary proceeding because his actions were misconduct under D.C. R. Prof. Conduct 8.4(c) and there was a presumption under D.C. Bar R. XI, § 11(f) that identical reciprocal discipline was to be nearly automatic in such circumstances.

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Landise v. Mauro, No. 04-CV-499, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 31, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Appeal from an order that an attorney make an additional deposit into the court registry, pursuant to D.C. Code § 15-703(b), to cover the disputed costs of an audit, was dismissed because the appeal was not final and was not appealable either under the collateral order doctrine or as an injunction.

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Poole v. United States, No. 05-CM-1424, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 31, 2007 Decided * * This opinion was originally issued in unpublished form. It is now being published upon grant of appellee's motion requesting publication pursuant to D.C. App. R. 36 c.
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to support defendant's conviction for criminal abuse of a vulnerable adult in violation of D.C. Code §§ 22-932, 22-933, and 22-936(a). The trial court also did not abuse its discretion under the Sixth Amendment in refusing to allow defendant to recall the victim at trial for further cross-examination.

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Sobelsohn v. Am. Rental Mgmt. Co., No. 03-CV-1441, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS, May 31, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Judgment was reversed, and the case was remanded for a new trial because the trial court too narrowly construed the legal doctrines upon which a tenant might have established a management company's liability under a residential lease. The crucial inquiry should have been into the reasonableness in expectations and performance on both sides.

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