An attachment may be issued upon a judgment either before or after or at the same time with a fieri facias. If costs are unnecessarily multiplied thereby they shall be charged to the party causing the attachment to be issued.
D.C. Code § 16-542
Issuance of attachment after judgment; costs
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 552, Pub
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