Bellocchio v. Garland

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK JOHN BELLOCCHIO, Plaintiff, 21 Civ. 3280 (KPF) -v.- OPINION AND ORDER MERRICK GARLAND, Defendant. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge: Plaintiff John Bellocchio brings this action against Defendant Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, in his official capacity, alleging violations of Plaintiff’s rights under the United States Constitution. Specifically, Plaintiff claims that the federal ban on the sale and purchase of human organs restricts his freedom of contract and his right to privacy in violation of the Fifth…