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Boyd v. Gullett

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided August 2, 1974No. Civ. No. 72-1278-YPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOSEPH H. YOUNG, District Judge.

Nine black citizens of Prince George’s County, Maryland, and the Prince George’s County Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) allege a violation of certain constitutional rights resulting from a systematic pattern of police brutality aimed at black people in Prince George’s County. The individual plaintiffs all claim to be the victims of individual acts of police brutality. The NAACP is suing on behalf of its members which it alleges are subject to the police brutality. The defendants fall into…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Soto v. City of ConcordDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1995
  2. Kelly v. City of San JoseDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1987
  3. Jerome R. MacLin v. Deputy Sheriff PaulsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  4. Spell v. McDanielDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1984
  5. United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1979

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