Legal Opinion

Llanos-Morales v. Municipality of Carolina

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided September 6, 2013No. Civil No. 12-1847(ADC)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

AIDA M. DELGADO-COLÓN, Chief Judge.

This civil rights action, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“section 1983”) and various Commonwealth of Puerto Rico laws, is the latest in a long line of cases in which residents of Puerto Rico allege excessive force by a police officer. Alberto Llanos-Morales (“Alberto”), his sister Jennifer Llanos-Morales (“Jennifer”), and *509several of their relatives1 (collectively, “plaintiffs”) allege that Freddie Márquez-Vergara (“Márquez”), Rubén Moyano-Cintrón, (“Moyano”), and José Aponte-Dalmau (“Aponte”) (collectively, “supervisory defendants”),…

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