Legal Opinion

HOWARD v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 6, 2022No. 2:19-cv-02288Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA LESTER HOWARD, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 19-2288 : CITY OF PHILADELPHIA POLICE : DEPARTMENT, et al., : Defendants. : McHUGH, J. June 6, 2022 MEMORANDUM This is an action in which pro se Plaintiff alleges that Defendants violated his constitutional rights in events taking place around two arrests, as well as the prosecution that followed one of the arrests. Specifically, Plaintiff asserts the following claims: violation of his Fourth Amendment right to be free from excessive force; a Brady claim under the…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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