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HORN v. STEPHENSON

No. 19-2418-cv August Term 2020 No. 19-2443-cv.

11 F.4th 163 (2021)

Vernon HORN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James STEPHENSON, Defendant-Appellant, City of New Haven, Leroy Dease, Petisia Adger, Daryle Breland, Defendants. Marquis Jackson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Stephenson, Defendant-Appellant, City of New Haven, Leroy Dease, Petisia Adger, Daryle Breland, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 26, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas E. Lieb ( Ilann M. Maazel , on the brief), Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee Vernon Horn.

Kenneth Rosenthal , Law Office of Kenneth Rosenthal, New Haven, CT, for Plaintiff-Appellee Marquis Jackson.

Stephen R. Finucane , Assistant Attorney General ( Clare Kindall , Solicitor General, on the brief), for William Tong , Attorney General of the State of Connecticut; for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: Livingston, Chief Judge, Walker and Jacobs, Circuit Judges.

After each serving more than 17 years in prison for a robbery and murder they did not commit, plaintiffs Vernon Horn and Marquis Jackson brought civil rights actions against the City of New Haven and law enforcement officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. As relevant here, plaintiffs alleged that police forensic...

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