Legal Opinion
Al-Jernon J. Smith v. Christian Renaud, Officer, Middlesex Township, and Davison, Sergeant
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 20, 2026No. 2:26-cv-00198Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PITTSBURGH AL-JERNON J. SMITH, ) Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 2:26-cv-00198-MJH Judge Marilyn J. Horan CHRISTIAN RENAUD, Officer, ) MIDDLESEX TOWNSHIP, and ) DAVISON, Sergeant, ) Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Al-Jernon J. Smith, proceeding pro se, brings this civil-rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, arising from a March 3, 2024 encounter with Middlesex Township police, during which he alleges he was unlawfully and unconstitutionally detained. The Amended Complaint asserts three claims: a Fourth Amendment…
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