Legal Opinion

Williams v. Puerto Rico

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided December 21, 2012No. Civil No. 12-1218 (FAB)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

FRANCISCO A. BESOSA, District Judge.

Before the Court is the motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) (“Rule 12(b)(6)”) filed by defendants Police Department, Department of Justice, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Puerto Rico Superior Court (collectively, “defendants”). (Docket No. 15.) For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS defendants’ motion to dismiss.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual & Procedural History

On April 10, 2012, plaintiffs Danny Williams (“Williams”) and Ruben Gonzalez Lora (“Gonzalez”) filed an amended complaint, alleging…

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