Gerhard Sweetman v. Borough of Norristown
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Gerhard Sweetman appeals pro se from the District Court’s order granting motions to dismiss filed in his civil rights case. Sweetman also challenges the District Court’s order denying his motion for reconsideration. We will affirm.
I
In December 2011, Sweetman filed a pro se civil rights complaint in the District Court against Pennsylvania (the “Commonwealth”), Montgomery County, the Borough of Norristown, and Michael Shi-mon (Sweetman’s landlord). Sweetman appeared to assert that in December 2009, Norristown “code enforcement” officers attempted to gain entry to his apartment for an…
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