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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. STERLING

No. 88-1322.

578 A.2d 1163 (1990)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Bruce STERLING, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Herbert O. Reid, Sr., Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Samuel M. Shapiro, Rockville, Md., for appellee.

Before FERREN, SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

On October 25, 1984, Bruce Sterling was sentenced to serve a lengthy prison sentence for the murder of Frank Clinton. On January 25, 1985, he was transferred from the District of Columbia Jail to the Central Correctional Facility at Lorton, Virginia. The following day, he attended a movie at the prison gymnasium. The film was not to his liking, and he decided to leave the gymnasium. On his way out, he was assaulted by several unidentified...

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