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WELLS v. SMITH

Civ. No. S 90-1231.

778 F.Supp. 7 (1991)

Richard E. WELLS v. Randy SMITH, et al.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

April 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred R. Joseph, Jay P. Holland, Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A., Greenbelt, Md., for plaintiff.

Gabrielle M. Lynch, Michael O. Connaughton, Alan E. D'Appolito, Upper Marlboro, Md., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SMALKIN, District Judge.

Following the pretrial conference held this morning, I have reviewed the defendants' motion in limine and the plaintiff's opposition thereto. It was settled in Graham v. Connor, 490 U.S. 386, 109 S.Ct. 1865, 104 L.Ed.2d 443 (1989), that the analysis to be undertaken by a jury in an excessive police use of force case under § 1983 is an objective one, viz.,...

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