Legal Opinion

Serrano v. Figueroa-Sancha

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided July 16, 2012No. Civil No. 11-1427(DRD)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

DANIEL R. DOMÍNGUEZ, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Luz María Serrano, Hiram Martinez and Hiraniel Martinez Serrano (“Plaintiffs”) filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Jose Figueroa-Sancha, Officer Padilla, Officer Vails and Officer Roman in their individual capacities, and Emilio Diaz-Colon in his official capacity (collectively the “Defendants”). Defendants are all members of the Puerto Rico Police Department (“PRPD”).

Plaintiffs allege that they were illegally detained by Defendants, thereby violating their constitutional rights to be free of unreasonable…

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