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BARNES v. ANDERSON

Docket No. 98-9114.

202 F.3d 150 (1999)

Arthur BARNES and Michelle Barnes, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Laura ANDERSON, Bernardo Aviles, Arnold Thomas, Alan Kaplan, and Randal Meierdierks, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1999.

As Amended December 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Antollino, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Thomas B. Litsky, Assistant Attorney General, New York, N.Y. (Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, John W. McConnell, Deputy Solicitor General, Robert A. Forte, Assistant Attorney General, New York, NY, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: WINTER, Chief Judge, OAKES, and SACK, Circuit Judges.

SACK, Circuit Judge:

This litigation arose in the wake of an altercation between court security officers and plaintiffs Arthur and Michelle Barnes at New York City Housing Court. The melee resulted in plaintiffs' arrest and, according to plaintiffs, Mrs. Barnes' miscarriage. Plaintiffs, who are African Americans, thereafter filed suit against several of the security officers alleging numerous civil rights violations pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and related state...

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