DL v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn Smith Pravlik argued the cause for appellants. With her on the briefs were Todd A. Gluckman and Cyrus Mehri.   Margaret A. Kohn entered an appearance.

Michael T. Kirkpatrick and Allison M. Zieve were on the brief for amici curiae Public Citizen, Inc., et al., in support of appellants.

Lucy E. Pittman , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were Karl A. Racine , Attorney General, and Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General. Caroline S. Van Zile , Deputy Solicitor General, entered an appearance.

Charles W. Scarborough , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for amicus curiae United States of America supporting appellees. With him on the brief was Jessie K. Liu , U.S. Attorney.

Before: Garland, Chief Judge, Tatel, Circuit Judge, and Sentelle, Senior Circuit Judge.