Delaney v. District of Columbia

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _______________________________________ MELVIN DELANEY, JR., et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 08-1651 (RMC) ) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) _______________________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION Melvin Delaney, Jr. and Melodie Venee Shuler, husband and wife, bring this suit pro se on behalf of themselves and their child M. Delaney. The Complaint alleges numerous violations of federal and local law, mostly arising from Mr. Delaney’s admitted failure to pay child support and a resulting criminal…