Legal Opinion
Tipp v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 23, 1939No. 7110PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Associate Justice.
Appellant was convicted in the lower court under an information which charged that he occupied public parking space contrary to the provisions of Section 19 of Article IV of the Police Regulations of the District of Columbia.1 He contends that the judgment should be reversed because the District failed to offer in evidence the regulation upon which the prosecution was grounded and that since the court could not take judicial notice thereof it had “no law before it upon which to enter a finding of guilty.”
The rule has been frequently stated that municipal ordinances,…
2Cases cited47 opinions
- Metropolitan Railroad v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- City of Austin v. WaltonTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- People v. QuiderMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
- Wheeling v. BlackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
- Steiner v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Dewell v. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- 27 Fair empl.prac.cas. 913, 27 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,328 United States of America v. The City of Miami, Florida v. Fraternal Order of Police, City of Miami Lodge No. 20, Kenneth R. Harrison, President, and the Miami Police Benevolent AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Frank A. Tate v. United States of America, Robert M. Edelin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- Hooper v. GoldsteinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
- Greif v. DulleaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
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