Legal Opinion
Felicity's, Inc. v. District of Columbia Board of Appeals & Review
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 17, 2004No. 02-AA-58PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Felicity’s Cultural Center (“Felicity”) seeks review of an order of the Board of Appeals and Review (“the Board”) 1 dismissing Felicity’s administrative appeal because of counsel’s failure to file a brief. Felicity contends that the dismissal of its appeal was an abuse of discretion. We affirm.
I
Since 1995 Felicity has operated a public hall on Chillum Place, N.W., which has served as a venue for dances, concerts, and other social events. In early 2000 Felicity applied to the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (“DCRA”) for renewal of its public hall license.…
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- Spevak v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Levy v. CurrierDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
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