Legal Opinion
Tyrone G. Berry v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 24, 1987No. 85-6158PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
This action was instituted by Tyrone Berry against the District of Columbia (“District” or “D.C.”), Mayor Marion Barry and several unknown police officers after Berry was arrested several times on drug charges in 1984. 1 Berry claimed that, during two of his arrests, he was unlawfully assaulted by several police officers, and that, following one of his arrests, he was denied a speedy presentment before a magistrate. Berry further claimed that, when money seized from him during these arrests was later…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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