SMITH v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

Civil Action No. 15-0161 (ABJ).

306 F.Supp.3d 223 (2018)

Gregory SMITH, Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed March 30, 2018.

Editors Note
Cause: Petition for Removal - Civil Rights
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan James Klaproth , Klaproth Law PLLC, Washington, DC, Jesse Colin Klaproth , Klaproth Law PLLC, Philadelphia, PA, David Akulian , Law Office of David H. Akulian, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Akua Damali Coppock , Alicia Marie Cullen , Michael K. Addo , Robert A. DeBerardinis, Jr. , Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

In 2014, plaintiff Gregory Smith was held at the D.C. jail for twenty-three days after a judge ordered that he be released. The District of Columbia has not suggested that there was any legal justification for this undisputed "overdetention"; what...

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