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CULP v. DEVLIN

Civ. A. No. 77-44.

437 F.Supp. 20 (1977)

Mitchell B. CULP v. Charles F. DEVLIN, Joseph O'Neill, Frank Rizzo, City of Philadelphia, and John Doe.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur Greenberg, Sidcoff, Pincus & Greenberg, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Thaddeus Bartkowski, Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

This is a Civil Rights suit against Philadelphia police officers, the City of Philadelphia, the mayor and the police commissioner. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile when defendant police officer Devlin approached the car and demanded identification from the plaintiff. While plaintiff was providing identification, an unarmed starter pistol became visible in plaintiff's...

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