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Section 28-4510 - Judgment in favor of the District of Columbia as prima facie evidence

Judgment in favor of the District of Columbia as prima facie evidence

A final judgment or decree determining that a person has violated this chapter in an action brought by the District of Columbia under section 28-4506, other than a consent judgment or decree entered before any testimony at trial has been taken or entered pursuant to a plea of nolo contendere, shall be prima facie evidence against such person in any other action against such person under section 28-4508 or 28-4509 as to all matters with respect to which the judgment or decree would be an estoppel between the parties to that judgment or decree.

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(Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-169, § 2, 27 DCR 5368.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 28-4510.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-169, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 28-4501.

Current through September 13, 2012