IN RE CRAWLEY

No. 09-SP-245.

978 A.2d 608 (2009)

In Re Prosecution of Emerson CRAWLEY.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Washington, for Emerson Crawley.

Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, with whom Peter J. Nickles, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Deputy Solicitor General, and Sidney R. Bixler, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for the District of Columbia.

Roy W. McLeese III, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, was on the brief, for the United States.

Before GLICKMAN, KRAMER, and Oberly, Associate Judges.


OBERLY, Associate Judge:

The Procurement Reform Amendment Act of 1998 ("the false claims statute") provides that anyone who submits a false claim to the District of Columbia shall be imprisoned not more than a year and fined not more than $100,000 for each violation. D.C.Code § 2-308.21 (except as otherwise indicated, we refer to the 2001 edition of the Code). The false claims statute vests the responsibility to enforce violations of this statute with the Office...

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