Legal Opinion
Decatus v. the City
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 13, 2024No. 1:24-cv-02224Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK VANESSA DECATUS, Plaintiff, 24-CV-2224 (JGLC) -against- ORDER OF DISMISSAL CITY OF NEW YORK; COUNTY OF NEW WITH LEAVE TO REPLEAD YORK, Defendants. JESSICA G. L. CLARKE, United States District Judge: Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, paid the filing fees to commence this action.1 For the reasons set forth in this order, the Court dismisses the action for failure to state a claim, but grants Plaintiff 30 days’ leave to replead her claims. STANDARD OF REVIEW The Court has the authority to dismiss a complaint, even when the plaintiff…
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