Legal Opinion
Cohen v. State of New Hampshire
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided March 8, 2021No. 1:20-cv-00916Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Michael Cohen v. Civil No. 20-cv-916-JD Opinion No.
2021 DNH 047
Robert L. Quinn, Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Safety O R D E R Michael Cohen brings claims under
42 U.S.C. § 1983
against Robert L. Quinn, Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Safety, that arose from a traffic stop for a suspended license. Quinn moves to dismiss on the grounds that the claims against him in his official capacity are barred by the Eleventh Amendment and that Cohen’s allegations fail to state a claim against him in his individual…
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