CARR v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 08-7083.

587 F.3d 401 (2009)

Sarah CARR, et al., Appellees v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Peter J. Nickles, Attorney General, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky, Deputy Solicitor General.

Daniel M. Schember argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Susan B. Dunham, Arthur B. Spitzer, and Fritz Mulhauser.

Opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.


SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The District of Columbia appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of a class of plaintiffs. They participated in a protest march through the streets of Washington D.C. and were arrested by District police after the protest became violent. The plaintiffs sued, alleging they were arrested in violation of their First and Fourth Amendment rights. The district court granted them summary judgment on Fourth Amendment...

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