Legal Opinion
Henderson v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 31, 1985No. 83-603, 84-220, 83-610 and 84-202PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Associate Judge:
This case presents a saga of what may be called — to paraphrase Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill — less than “the finest hour” of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of this city. MPD received information from a citizen which caused them to suspect that Henderson, a police officer then with nine years on the force, was a thief. The matter was ultimately referred to the Internal Affairs Division of the Police Department (IAD) which investigated the matter. After completing its investigation, IAD decided that the results were inconclusive. With the approval of…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by36 opinions
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