Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit January 8, 2010, 09-7051 (District of Columbia v. Straus)

United States Court of Appeals

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

Argued November 17, 2009 Decided January 8, 2010

No. 09-7051

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION,

APPELLANT

v.

JOHN A. STRAUS AND JAMES E. BROWN & ASSOCIATES, PLLC,

APPELLEES

Appeal from the United States District Court

for the District of Columbia

(No. 1:08-cv-02075-RWR)

Carl J.