Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Jones
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 23, 1972No. 5821PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Associate Judge:
In July 1970, appellees were charged with boarding a motor bus for hire without paying the established fare or presenting a valid transfer, 1 in violation of Order No. 3345 of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC). 2 That order, promulgated in 1948, provides in pertinent part:
That no person or persons shall board a street car or motor bus for hire without paying the established fare or presenting a valid transfer for transportation on the said street car or motor bus.
Appellees filed motions to dismiss the in-formations against them on the grounds that Order No. 3345 was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Manhattan General Equipment Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Dixon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Brannan v. StarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Thomas E. Payne, Individually and Representing the Metropolitan Citizens Advisory Council v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit Company, Inc., Intervenor. D.C. Transit System, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, Thomas E. Payne v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit System, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, Alfred S. Trask and Richard A. Williams, United States of America, Intervenors. Richard A. Williams and Alfred S. Trask v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission and D. C. Transit System, Inc., United States of America, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Davis v. University of the District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Tenants of 738 Longfellow Street, N.W. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Pilgrim v. City of WinonaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Hobson v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
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