Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Hudson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 19, 1979No. 9312, 9387, 9492, 9545 and 9548 to 9550PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*177KERN, Associate Judge:
The United States and the District of Columbia variously appeal1 from orders entered by the trial court in five different cases with one common factor: the appellee in each case was arrested by police for a criminal offense but the government subsequently determined not to prosecute him and he then requested the court to order the record of that arrest expunged from the central files of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and the files of any other law enforcement agencies to whom MPD may have sent such record.
The orders appealed from by the government provide in…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Don Morrow v. District of Columbia, in the Matter of Harry T. Alexander, Judge, District of Columbia Court of General SessionsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Collins Securities Corporation and Timothy Collins v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Bobby Russell v. United States of America, Larry G. Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Petition of DISDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- State v. C. A.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- In re T.J.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- In Re MorrisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Henderson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
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