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KOTSCH v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 02-CV-1447.

924 A.2d 1040 (2007)

Ed KOTSCH, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Ray Smith, with whom Ian A. Williams and Kyle A. McGonigal were on the brief, for appellant.

James C. McKay, Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, Appellate Division, with whom Arabella W. Teal, Interim Attorney General at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Attorney General, Appellate Division, at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and TERRY, Senior Judge.

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

This litigation stems from the arrest of appellant by officers of the Metropolitan Police Department at a McDonald's restaurant. When criminal charges were dismissed for lack of evidence, appellant filed a civil action against the District of Columbia and the officers alleging that they had violated his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and committed various torts including assault and battery...

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