Legal Opinion
Wilkins v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 24, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2006-0384PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, District Judge.
While being held at the District of Columbia Central Detention Facility (“D.C. Jail”), Plaintiff Antoine Wilkins was stabbed by another detainee. He brought this action against the District of Columbia, asserting (among other claims) that the stabbing resulted from the District’s negligence. On July 26 and 27, 2010 the Honorable Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. presided over a trial in this case. The following day, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 50(a), Judge Kennedy entered judgment as a matter of law in favor of the District. Mr. Wilkins…
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