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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 15-368: Stay of proceedings pending appeal of foreign-country judgment.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 15. Judgments and Executions; Fees and Costs. [Enacted title]
  2. Chapter 3. Enforcement of Judgments and Decrees.
  3. Subchapter II-A. Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments.

If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken, the court may stay any proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the:

(1)

Appeal is concluded;

(2)

Time for appeal expires; or

(3)

Appellant has had sufficient time to prosecute the appeal and has failed to do so.

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