Legal Opinion
In re B. L. B.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 5, 1981No. 80-224PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Chief Judge:
On this appeal by the District of Columbia from an order of the trial court dismissing a petition seeking to have appellee declared a child in need of supervision (CINS), D.C.Code 1973, § 16-2301(8)(A)(iii),1 we must first determine whether the notice of appeal was timely filed. We hold that D.C. App.R. 4 11(a)(1) rather than D.C.App.R. 4 11(b)(1) applies, and that the appeal was timely filed. Reaching the merits, we hold that the trial court’s order of dismissal, on the grounds that a police officer’s refusal to discuss the case with defense counsel was a denial of due…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Clifton Gregory v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- Khaalis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Clifton Gregory v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Kennedy v. StateWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
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- Matter of WAFDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- In Re JWDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
- In re W.A.F.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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