Legal Opinion

DENT v. BERKS COUNTY SHERIFF

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 22, 2025No. 5:25-cv-00394Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ROBERT WILSON DENT : CIVIL ACTION v. NO. 25-394 BERKS COUNTY SHERIFF, CITY OF READING, MATTHEW C. JONES, : DANIEL MCCARTIN, RANDY IRWIN: MEMORANDUM KEARNEY, J. April 22, 2025 The Commonwealth presently detains Robert Wilson Dent in pretrial custody at SCI Forest while he awaits trial on August 2020 criminal charges of possessing controlled substances in Berks County. We dismissed Mr. Dent’s constitutional violation claims in 2022 against police officers and investigators, state court judges, parole supervisors and…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Hafer v. MeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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