MAYO v. DOES

No. 96-AA-716.

738 A.2d 807 (1999)

Frank MAYO, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Chertkof, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Sheila Kaplan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Jo Anne Robinson, Principal Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for respondent.

Before TERRY, FARRELL, and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

This petition for review challenges the denial of compensation to petitioner under a former (now-repealed) version of the Victims of Violent Crime Compensation Act (VVCCA). That statute required a person filing a claim for compensation to do so "within 180 days after the crime [of which the person had been a victim]," but provided that "this time limit may be extended for good cause shown." D.C.Code § 3-402(a)(2) (1994). Regulations...

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