Legal Opinion
Elkins v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 12, 2007No. Civil Action 04-480 (RMC)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.
Laura Elkins and John Robbins, wife and husband (“Plaintiffs”), obtained building permits from the District of Columbia for the purpose of renovating a row house. After all approvals were obtained, including approvals from the D.C. Historic Preservation Office (“HPO”), the District issued the permits. Neighbors objected to the building plans and pressured D.C., most particularly HPO, to retract them. This had the result of causing the District (1) to issue stop work orders; (2) to search the house pursuant to an administrative warrant and…
2Cases cited45 opinions
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- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Elkins v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2012
- Elkins v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
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- Halcomb v. WoodsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
- Elkins v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
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