TAFLER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civil Action No. 05-1563 (PLF).

539 F.Supp.2d 385 (2008)

Howard TAFLER, Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jude Chinedu Iweanoge, The Iweanoges' Firm, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Shana Lyn Frost, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Nicole L. Lynch, Office of the Attorney General, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


OPINION

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Howard Tafler filed this lawsuit against the District of Columbia and Metropolitan Police Department Officer Anthony Hector in his individual capacity.1 This is a constitutional and common law tort action in which the plaintiff seeks to recover damages following an allegedly false arrest involving the use of excessive force. The matter is before the Court on defendants...

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