§ 2-423. Damages.

Current through October 23, 2012

Upon a finding by the judge of unjust imprisonment in accordance with the standards set by § 2-422, the judge may award damages. Punitive damages may not be awarded.

                
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(Mar. 5, 1981, D.C. Law 3-143, § 4, 27 DCR 4656.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1223.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-143, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-421.