BRADLEY v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 11-CT-955.

107 A.3d 586 (2015)

Jerome BRADLEY, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Weiss , with whom Stephen F. Brennwald , Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellant.

John J. Woykovsky , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Rosalynn Calbert Groce , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief and supplemental brief, for appellee.

James Klein and Samia Fam , Public Defender Service, filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of appellant.

Before EASTERLY and McLEESE, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.


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