Legal Opinion

Beck v. Plymouth County Superior Court

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided August 17, 2007No. Civil Action 06-11721-NMGPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, District Judge.

A group of plaintiffs, proceeding pro se, have filed suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against three separate courts of the Commonwealth as well as judges, court officers and prosecutors for alleged violation of their civil rights. The defendants have filed a motion to dismiss which is opposed by the plaintiffs. The motion is resolved as follows.

I. Background

A. Procedural History

On September 25, 2006, Plaintiffs David Beck (“Beck”), David L. Higgs (“Higgs”) and Rodney W. Young (“Young”) (collectively, “the plaintiffs”), brought this action against…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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