Legal Opinion

Adams v. Springmeyer

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 5, 2014No. Civil Action No. 11-790PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NORA BARRY FISCHER, District Judge.

I. Introduction

The instant action involves allegations that law enforcement officials unlawfully entered a residence to execute two arrest warrants without taking reasonable steps to ensure that the individuals named in those warrants were residing and present within the home. Pending before the Court is a motion for summary judgment filed by the Defendants pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. (Docket No. 89). For the reasons that follow, that motion will be granted in part and denied in part.

II. Background

During the period of…

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