Legal Opinion
SIMMONS v. FANO
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 14, 2021No. 2:20-cv-04847Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA RICHARD DAVID SIMMONS, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 20-CV-4847 : JANET SANTOSE FANO, et al., : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM PAPPERT, J. JANUARY 1 4 , 2021 Plaintiff Richard David Simmons, a prisoner incarcerated at SCI-Phoenix, has filed an Amended Complaint alleging that he was defamed by the publication of an article reporting on criminal charges filed against him. For the following reasons, the Court will dismiss the Amended Complaint. I1 Public dockets reflect that on October 4, 2018, Simmons was arrested…
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