Lewis v. Government of the District of Columbia

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) KAYLA DIONNE LEWIS and ) FELTON HILL, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 15-352 (RBW) ) GOVERNMENT OF THE ) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ) ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION Kayla Dionne Lewis and Felton Hill, the named plaintiffs in this civil suit, bring this putative class action against the District of Columbia (“the District”) under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

(2012), alleging constitutional violations arising from their arrests and subsequent detentions by the…