Anthony v. City of New York

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2003-08-08

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SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-appellant Myra Anthony is an adult woman with Down Syndrome. Plaintiff-appellant Magdalene Wright is Anthony’s half-sister and legal guardian. On March 7, 2000, officers from the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) responded to a 911 call that originated from Wright’s apartment, in which a female caller reported that she was being attacked by a man with a knife and gun. The police ent…

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