· 10/24/1984
District of Columbia v. Cooper
Citations
- 483 A.2d 317
- 1984 D.C. App. LEXIS 514
How courts have described this case
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- D.C. prisoners have “no legitimate expectation” that they will remain in D.C. prison facility
- D.C. prisoners have \no legitimate expectation\ that they will remain in D.C. prison facility
- elements of a cause of action for negligence include damage to the interests of the plaintiff
- plaintiff who sued for psychological injuries allegedly incurred in prison was not entitled to confidentiality of juvenile records which proved that such damages occurred before imprisonment
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Judges: Newman, Pryor, Terry
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