12 results for 'judge:"Glickman"'.
J. Glickman upholds the superior court's finding for a condo developer and neighboring condominium on a condo association's claims pertaining to rooftop restrictions the developer agreed to include in its bylaws to appease the neighboring condo and attain a permit to build a condo exceeding height limitations. The bylaws, which were amended properly, are not unreasonable. Affirmed.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: May 9, 2024, Case #: 21-CV-0798 , Categories: Licensing, Real Estate, Housing
J. Glickman reverses the Office of Employee Appeals' decision to uphold a police officer's 20-day suspension. The appeals office relied on charges the police department had considered and rejected when it upheld the suspension. Reversed in part.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: May 2, 2024, Case #: 22-CV-0220 , Categories: Employment
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J. Glickman rules a group of former IT workers with the House of Representatives can only pursue their defamation claims against the publisher of “Obstruction of Justice: How the Deep State Risked National Security to Protect the Democrats,” which details an investigation into their alleged violations of House rules and crimes related to IT security. The trial court should have dismissed, under the Anti-SLAPP Act, their claims for emotional distress, because there is insufficient evidence the publication amounted to outrageous conduct, and unjust enrichment claim, as this equitable remedy is not available in this case. Reversed in part.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: September 7, 2023, Case #: 22-CV-0004, Categories: Defamation, Emotional Distress
J. Glickman vacates the trial court's dismissal of a church's action against parishioners who challenged the church board's leadership and its elections. The elections should not have been invalidated due to lack of notice, as there was no evidence the church's notice of the elections was deficient.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: September 5, 2023, Case #: 21-CV-0262 , Categories: Elections
J. Glickman finds the superior court improperly dismissed a man’s negligence action against a company that allegedly sent him on a federally funded trip to Iran for a conference without the proper security or training, following which he was seized, thrown in an Iranian prison and tortured for four years. The company is not entitled to derivative sovereign immunity and there is a question of fact whether the State Department authorized and directed the company in connection with the trip. Vacated.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: July 27, 2023, Case #: 21-CV-0690 , Categories: Immunity, Negligence
J. Glickman reverses the superior court's finding for the district on a publisher and reporter's Freedom of Information Act case related to their request for rulings pertaining to tax payers' requests for tax guidance. The superior court should have conducted an in-camera review of the requested documents to verify whether there is segregable information that could be released. Reversed.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: July 27, 2023, Case #: 21-CV-0031 , Categories: Public Record, Tax
[Amended.] J. Glickman upholds the superior court's refusal to dismiss the homeowners' suit seeking the cancellation of an individual's lis pendens notice against their property. The lis pendens notice did not comply with D.C. law, as their ownership of the home was not directly at issue in the individual's underling fraudulent conveyance action. Affirmed in part.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: June 29, 2023, Case #: 22-CV-0051, Categories: Property
J. Glickman reverses, in part, defendant's convictions related to the fatal shooting of defendant's friend. Defense counsel, who lied to the court about his qualifications to represent defendant against the charges and has since been disbarred, provided ineffective assistance in many ways, including by eliciting testimony from a witness that defendant was a drug dealer and failing to object to an erroneous jury instruction. Reversed in part.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: June 8, 2023, Case #: 19-CO-1171 , Categories: Ineffective Assistance, Assault
J. Glickman upholds the superior court's refusal to dismiss the homeowners' suit seeking the cancellation of an individual's lis pendens notice against their property. The lis pendens notice did not comply with D.C. law, as their ownership of the home was not directly at issue in the individual's underling fraudulent conveyance action. Affirmed in part.
Court: DC Court of Appeals, Judge: Glickman, Filed On: June 1, 2023, Case #: 22-CV-0051, Categories: Civil Procedure, Property