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WILLIAMS v. U.S.

No. 03-5316.

396 F.3d 412 (2005)

Theodore E. WILLIAMS, Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America and Alvin Hardwick, Officer, Individually and as Government Printing Office Police Officer, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 25, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Temple argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Heather Graham-Oliver, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and Michael J. Ryan, Assistant U.S. Attorney. R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: HENDERSON, ROGERS, and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents a single issue: whether the district court erred in concluding that the appellant, who claims he was unlawfully arrested by a special police officer employed by the U.S. Government Printing Office, could not maintain a cause of action against the officer under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Because we agree that the officer did...

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