ISHAKWUE v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

No. 20-CV-14.

278 A.3d 696 (2022)

Sabrathia Draine ISHAKWUE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Kahn , Rockville, MD, for appellant.

Ethan P. Fallon , for appellee. Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General at the time the brief was filed, Caroline S. Van Zile , Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Ashwin P. Phatak , Deputy Solicitor General, and Mary L. Wilson , Senior Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before Glickman and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Ferren, Senior Judge.


This case concerns alleged violations of the D.C. Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA),1 which protects employees of the District of Columbia government against "retaliation or reprisal"2 when, in the public interest, they report to "any person"3

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