Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Wilson

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 10, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2022-3764Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BENJAMIN JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 22-cv-3764 (TSC) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Benjamin Johnson sued several Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) officers and the District of Columbia under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

and District law following a violent altercation with the police. Defendants moved for judgment on the pleadings, which the court granted in part and denied in part, holding that MPD Officer Dorghoud was not entitled to qualified immunity or qualified privilege because he…

2Cases cited9 opinions

Capitol Sprinkler Inspection, Inc. v. Guest Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
Commonwealth v. MoralesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
State v. JenningsSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
United States v. All Assets Held at Bank Julius, Baer & Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
Timberlake v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000

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