Legal Opinion

Braxton v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided April 5, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2023-0539Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANTHONY LAMAR BRAXTON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 1:23-cv-00539 (UNA) ) ) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”), ECF No. 2, and pro se complaint, ECF No. 1. For the reasons explained herein, the IFP application will be granted and the complaint will be dismissed. Plaintiff, who has been, for some time, incarcerated at the D.C. Central Detention Facility (“CDF”), sues the District of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. United States Ex Rel. Kennedy v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Fleming v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1994

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