Legal Opinion

Parrott v. Government of the District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 22, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2021-2930Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OLIVIA PARROTT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:21-cv-2930-RCL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In this case, plaintiffs Olivia Parrott, Bardino Joyner, Dreyvon !racks, and a putative class of similarly situated individuals allege that the defendant District of Columbia ("the District") violated their Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights and committed a common-law tort known as "unlawful detention of property" by seizing their vehicles and smartphones for use as evidence in criminal cases in which they were not…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. United States v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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