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The Other Briefs

By K.C. Johnson

Any case with multiple defendants (each of whom have behaved in what at the very least could be described as a dubious fashion) creates the possibility of the defendants falling out among themselves. In this case, of course, Mike Nifong represents an easy target. But the brief of former Sgt. Mark Gottlieb chooses another target: Duke Hospital, and especially former SANE nurse-in-training Tara Levicy. The result is the clearest assertion to date of Levicy?s pernicious role in the origins of the case.Filings from the current and former Durham Police officers: Cpl. David Addison David Addison?s brief revolves around a claim that he was merely performing his official functions when he made myriad false statements about the lacrosse players, and therefore deserves qualified immunity...continue to full post

Full post as published by Durham-in-Wonderland on June 01, 2008 (boomark / email).