Legal Opinion
Eric Sheptock v. Adrian Fenty
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 8, 2013No. 11-7018PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
TATEL, Circuit Judge:
This case stems from the closure of the Franklin Shelter, an overnight facility for homeless men in downtown Washington, D.C. In two prior suits filed in the Superi- or Court for the District of Columbia, former shelter residents alleged that the clo sure violated D.C. law and the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In a third ease, filed in federal court and on appeal here, plaintiffs allege that the closure also violated federal and D.C. antidiscrimination statutes. Because plaintiffs could have raised…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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