POWELL v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civ. A. No. 86-1340.

645 F.Supp. 66 (1986)

Samuel POWELL, Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Slattery, Jr., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Laura Nachowitz, Asst. Corp. Counsel, D.C., Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

GASCH, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this suit, plaintiff requests damages for injuries allegedly received when he was arrested in a "sting" operation last December by U.S. Marshals offering free Redskins tickets. Named as defendants are the District of Columbia, Chief of Police Maurice Turner and arresting officer Steven O'Dell. The complaint alleges that defendants are liable for false arrest and imprisonment, assault and...

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