Legal Opinion

Lucas Wall v. Lucinda Barbers

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 2, 2014No. 12-CV-107PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERLY, Associate Judge:

After the District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) declined to renew his driver’s license, Lucas Wall sued the District of Columbia and Lucinda Ba-bers in her official capacity as the director of the DMV. The trial court determined that Mr. Wall had failed to state a claim and granted the District’s motion to dismiss the amended complaint under Super. Ct. Civ. R. 12(b)(6). Mr. Wall appealed. Mr. Wall makes a number of arguments, which, when distilled, amount to two claims: (1) that the DMV was required to renew his license; and (2) that he was not…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. United States National Bank v. Independent Insurance Agents of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Codd v. VelgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Greenlaw v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

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