Legal Opinion
Williams v. Ellerbe
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 29, 2018No. Civil Action No. 16–1714 (RDM)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDOLPH D. MOSS, United States District Judge
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff Akiem Williams's motion to substitute the District of Columbia for the District of Columbia Department of Corrections ("DOC") as a Defendant in this *146action. Dkt. 35. For the reasons that follow, the Court will DENY the motion.
I. BACKGROUND
The amended complaint, Dkt. 34, alleges the following facts, which the Court must accept as true for purposes of the pending motion. See Wood v. Moss , --- U.S. ----, 134 S.Ct. 2056, 2065-67 & n.5, 188 L.Ed.2d 1039 (2014) (motion to dismiss); In re Interbank Funding…
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