Torossian v. Hayo

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This case comes before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment. Upon consideration of the motion, the plaintiffs’ opposition, defendants’ reply, and the record in this case, the Court grants the motion and enters summary judgment in favor of the defendants.

I. FACTS

On October 16, 1995, one of the largest public demonstrations in the nation’s history was held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Between half a million and a million demonstrators, predominantly African-American men, are estimated to…