Legal Opinion
Siler v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 18, 1987No. 86-1049PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a petition for review of a final order of the Department of Employment Services (the Department) denying a compensation claim filed under D.C.Law § 4-100, the Victims of Violent Crimes Compensation Act of 1981, D.C.Code §§ 3-401 to -415 (1986 Supp.). We affirm.
According to his pro se brief, petitioner Harry E. Siler was entitled to compensation under the Act because his injury was inflicted by one Cynthia Forman in an assault, for which she was arrested and convicted. 1 Petitioner was hospitalized for treatment, and states that because of having to undergo physical therapy after his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Malcolm Price, Inc. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- Jennings v. GilbertsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
3Cited by4 opinions
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