BOSTIC v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 05-CV-41.

906 A.2d 327 (2006)

Pierre BOSTIC, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Scott, for appellant.

Mary L. Wilson, Senior Assistant Attorney General for the District of Columbia, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General for the District of Columbia, were on the brief, for appellee.

Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III, Assistant United States Attorney, are on the brief, for amicus curiae the United States.

Before RUIZ and FISHER, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.


RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Pierre Bostic appeals the dismissal, with prejudice, of his complaint against the District of Columbia, which alleged that a uniformed officer of the United States Capitol Police committed tortious acts when he arrested appellant. He also claims that the trial court prematurely granted appellee's motion to dismiss without first ruling on his motion to join the United States Capitol Police as a defendant. We affirm.

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