WARNEY v. CITY OF ROCHESTER

No. 07-CV-6246L.

536 F.Supp.2d 285 (2008)

Douglas WARNEY, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF ROCHESTER, Monroe County, Sandra Adams, in her individual capacity, Evelyn Beaudrault, in her individual capacity, Larry Bernstein, in his individual capacity, Stephen Edgett, in his individual capacity, Thomas Jones, in his individual capacity, Wendy Evan Lehman, in her individual capacity, Robert Garland, in his individual capacity, John Gropp, in his individual capacity, Michael C. Green, in his individual and official capacities, John Doe Officers and/or Detectives # 1-10, in their individual capacities, Richard Roe Supervisors # 1-10, in their individual capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. New York.

February 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah L. Cornwall, Monica R. Shah, Peter Neufeld, Cochran Neufeld & Scheck, LLP, New York NY, Donald M. Thompson, Rochester, NY, for Plaintiff.

Igor Shukoff, City of Rochester, Michael E. Davis, Monroe County Department of Law, Rochester, NY, for Defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.

[A prosecutor] is the representative not of an ordinary party to a controversy, but of a sovereignty whose obligation to govern impartially is as compelling as its obligation to govern at all; and whose interest, therefore, in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done. As such, he is in a peculiar and very definite sense the servant of the law, the...

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