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GRIMES v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 13-7038.

794 F.3d 83 (2015)

Patricia GRIMES, as the Next Best Friend and Personal Representative of the Estate of Karl Grimes, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 21, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Lattimer argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Mary L. Wilson , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, at the time the brief was filed. Loren L. AliKhan , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, entered an appearance.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.

Juvenile Detainee Karl Grimes allegedly was beaten to death in November 2005, at the District of Columbia's Oak Hill Juvenile Detention Facility. His mother, Patricia Grimes, has sued the District of Columbia on behalf of her son's estate. She claims the District of Columbia showed deliberate indifference to, and reckless...

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