Legal Opinion
Doe v. Mayor and City Council of Pocomoke City
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 31, 1990No. Civ. PN-88-3259PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge, sitting by designation.
Jane Does, Nos. 1, 2, and 3, who are female victims of sexual assaults, have sued the Mayor and City Council of Poco-moke City, Maryland, the Mayor and City Council of Ocean City, Maryland, and the State’s Attorney for Worcester County, Maryland, alleging that the police departments of Pocomoke City and Ocean City failed to investigate properly the crimes and that the State’s Attorney for Worcester County refused to prosecute them. The plaintiffs contend that the defendants have followed a policy of discrimination against women for the…
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