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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. REAL PROPERTY

No. 92-CV-305.

633 A.2d 820 (1993)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 313 M STREET, Appellee (Maurice Jones and Shirley Jones, Respondents).

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Theodore Kligman, with whom Jeffrey H. Kaplan, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

The issue in this case is whether the forfeiture provision of the criminal gambling statutes extends to real property. Maurice Jones and his son Wayne Jones1 were arrested and convicted of gambling violations2 after a search warrant was executed on the premises at 313 M Street, N.W. and another location. The District brought a libel action under D.C.Code § 22-1505(c) (1989) seeking...

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