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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. MINOR

Nos. 95-CV-400, 95-CV-948, 95-CV-949 and 95-CV-1244.

740 A.2d 523 (1999)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Alton F. MINOR, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Connelly, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Jo Anne Robinson, Principal Deputy Corporation Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Edward E. Schwab and Martin B. White, Assistant Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Gregory C. Mitchell, Washington, DC, with whom Bruce W. Stein, was on the brief, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, STEADMAN, Associate Judge, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

This is a civil action for damages brought against the District of Columbia, Officer John Kelsey, and other "unknown metropolitan police officers" stemming from a detention and a public partial strip-search of Alton Minor. Prior to jury deliberations, the trial court granted a directed verdict for the District of Columbia on the issue of municipal liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Supp. II 1996). A jury found Officer Kelsey liable under...

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