New York lawyers serving the public good.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICTCOURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK |
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PAUL CLARK, |
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Plaintiff, |
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- against - |
90 Civ. 5759 (DC) |
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C.O. WILLIAM PELLEIER, |
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Defendants. |
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VERDICT FORM
1. Do you find that plaintiff has proven by a preponderance of the evidence that defendant deprived plaintiff of his constitutional rights by subjecting him to excessive force?
Yes ____________ No ____________
If you answered "No," you are to stop here. If you answered "Yes," proceed to Question 2.
2. Do you find by a preponderance of the evidence that plaintiff was actually damaged by defendant's actions?
Yes ____________ No ____________
If you answered "No," then you may award plaintiff up to $1 in nominal damages by filling in the amount here: $ If you answered "Yes," proceed to Question 3.
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4. Do you find that defendant acted maliciously or wantonly with respect to plaintiff's constitutionally protected rights?
Yes ____________ No ____________
If you answered "No," you are to stop here. If you answered "Yes," proceed to Question 5.
5. How much, if anything, do you award plaintiff in
punitive damages? $_____________________________
Dated: New York, New York
June 2001
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FOREPERSON