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Mar 11, 2020

D.C. Wins In Digital Sign Saga That Jumpstarted The Evans Scandal

The judge called the company’s bid to hang its brightly-lit signs without permits a “calculated gamble.”

Aug 04, 2017

Judge Orders Temporary Halt To Construction At Adams Morgan’s SunTrust Plaza

Community groups filed a suit to prevent development at the Adams Morgan location.

Jul 28, 2017

Community Groups Ask Judge To Halt Construction At SunTrust Plaza

It’s the latest salvo in a fight over the development of condominiums on a beloved Adams Morgan gathering place.

Jul 28, 2017

How Many People Should Be Held Responsible For Smashed Windows On Inauguration Day?

Attorneys argued this question in D.C. Superior Court on Thursday.

Jun 14, 2017

Norton: D.C. Federal Appointees Ought To Live Here (Like They Do Everywhere Else)

Nearly everywhere else in the U.S., federal district court judges, and U.S. attorneys and marshals must live where they’ve been appointed, but not in the District.

May 11, 2017

Trump Lawyers Move To Dismiss Restaurant Suit, Claiming ‘Absolute Presidential Immunity’

Cork Wine Bar is suing Trump and the business that runs his D.C. hotel over unfair competition.

Mar 24, 2017

Comet Ping Pong Gunman Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charges

Edgar Maddison Welch faces a sentence of between 18 months and seven years in prison.

Mar 09, 2017

Cork Wine Bar Is Suing Donald Trump Over Unfair Competition

The D.C. restauranteurs say they can’t compete against the president operating a restaurant in a government-owned facility.

Jan 13, 2017

Court Sentences Kush God To 60 Days In Jail For Violating Probation

According to the Kush Gods Twitter account, though, the “mobile weed dispensary” is open today.

 
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