Legal Opinion

Sutherland v. Mizer

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided May 6, 2008No. Case number 05-72496, Case number 06-15725PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JULIAN ABELE COOK, JR., District Judge.

This case arises from the arrest and the unsuccessful prosecution of the Plaintiff, Scott Sutherland, who had been charged with having committed two murders and one attempted murder. Following his acquittal by a jury of these very serious criminal offenses, Sutherland filed this lawsuit in which he has accused all of the Defendants of violating his federal and state constitutional rights. Two of the Defendants, Special Federal Bureau of Investigation Agents, Michael Mizer and John Cecil, have now asked the Court to dismiss Sutherland’s claims…

2Cases cited49 opinions

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  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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