Legal Opinion

Garcha v. City of Beacon

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 3, 2005No. 04 CIV.5981(CM)PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER DISMISSING THE COMPLAINT

MCMAHON, District Judge.

Plaintiff is a New York State Corrections Officer. In 1998, he was arrested in a domestic dispute. The Beacon Police took possession of his weapon at that time. He never got it back. It has led to this lawsuit.

He has filed a prolix (though verified) complaint some 81 pages long. He has supplemented that pleading with papers filed in opposition to the instant motion to dismiss. Since plaintiff is proceeding pro se, I must construe his pleading liberally. I have done my best to derive the essence of plaintiffs claim from the…

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