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VALENTIN v. DINKINS

No. 1621, Docket 96-2475.

121 F.3d 72 (1997)

Jose VALENTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David DINKINS, NYC Police Commissioner, Mario Cuomo, Defendants, Donovan, NYC Police Officer, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shari L. Rosenblum, New York City (Douglas F. Broder, Coudert Brothers, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Margaret G. King, New York City (Paul A. Crotty, New York City Corporation Counsel, on the Brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and HAIGHT, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff-appellant Jose Valentin appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Michael B. Mukasey, Judge) dismissing his civil rights action against defendant "Donavan, N.Y.C. Police Dept.," for Valentin's failure to follow the district court's order to provide a more detailed description of that defendant. We vacate the order of dismissal and remand for further proceedings.

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