Legal Opinion

Kanciper v. Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 8, 2013No. 13-1000PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

Mona Kanciper appeals from the District Court’s February 23, 2013 Memorandum of Decision and Order, dismissing her complaint, which sought: (1) a declaration that N.Y.Crim. Proc. Law § 2.10(7) — allowing Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to grant their employees “peace officer status,” and thereby empowering them with various governmental investigatory and enforcement functions — is unconstitutional under the United States Constitution; 1 and (2) damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, stemming from a search of her property and her arrest by agents of…

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