Legal Opinion
Limone v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 17, 2003No. CIV. 02-10890-NGPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: MOTIONS TO DISMISS
GERTNER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs 1 accuse the defendants, the United States and various federal and state law enforcement officers, 2 of framing Peter Limone, Henry Tameleo, and Louis Greco for the murder of Edward “Teddy” Deegan on March 12, 1965. As a result of defendants’ misconduct, plaintiffs allege, the trio were convicted of Deegan’s murder in 1968 and sentenced to death, sentences that were later vacated and replaced with life imprisonment. Over the next several decades, the defendants covered up the real facts, allowing the trio to…
2Cases cited62 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Limone v. CondonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Limone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
- Reynolds v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
- Limone v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
- Wade v. BradyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2006
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