In Re Rice’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

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1. “That the District of Columbia, for the protection and best interests of the municipality and of the public, has an inherent role in the proceedings of the Juvenile Court is reflected in our statute and established by decisions of this court. The office of the Corporation Counsel, as duly constituted attorney and chief law officer for the District of Columbia, [and its agencies] is empowered to institute suit on behalf of the municipality, "including all cases within the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court." In re Rice, supra, at 598.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Matter of TLJ · In re T. L. J.

2. “including all cases within the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Matter of TLJ