Legal Opinion
Chang v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 19, 2003No. Nos. CIV.A. 02-2010 (EGS), CIV.A. 02-2283 (EGS), CIV.A. 02-2310 (EGS), CIV.A. 03-767 (EGS)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SULLIVAN, District Judge.
This Memorandum Opinion and Order resolves pending motions for consolidation and class certification.
These four cases concern the events of September 27, 2002, when approximately 3000 to 5000 people joined in demonstrations in the District of Columbia protesting the policies of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the United States government. See, e.g., Chang Compl. ¶¶ 33-34. On that date, all named and individual plaintiffs in these actions were at or near a demonstration taking place in General John Pershing Park…
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