SAM v. BOROUGH OF MOUNT PLEASANT

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA DOUGLAS SAM, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil Action No. 19-963 ) v. ) Judge Cathy Bissoon ) BOROUGH OF MOUNT PLEASANT, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER Defendant’s Motion (Doc. 19) to Dismiss will be granted, as follows. Plaintiff is Defendant’s former police chief, and he was terminated from that position. As grounds for federal jurisdiction, he alleges: (a) that Defendant was required to provide him with procedural due process, in the form of a hearing; and (b) that Defendant deprived him of due process under the “stigma-plus”…