Legal Opinion

Leonard v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 29, 2002No. 98-CV-763PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAGNER, Chief Judge.

Appellants appeal from a decision of the trial court granting appellees’ motion to dismiss their claims for failure to state a cause of action for injunctive and other relief arising out of their discharge from employment with the District of Columbia government. 1 Appellants sued for unlawful termination, alleging that they were career civil service employees who had been terminated from their employment without cause, prior notice or due process and in violation of their rights under the Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of the District of Columbia (CMPA), D.C.Code §…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Thompson v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  2. Johnson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Clayton v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  4. Settlemire v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Winder v. ErsteDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007

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