Legal Opinion
Velazquez v. City of Chicopee
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 30, 2004No. Civ.A. No. 03-30249-MAPPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FURTHER MEMORANDUM RE: DISCOVERY
PONSOR, District Judge.
I. Introduction.
Plaintiff, who served a lengthy prison term for a crime he claims never to have committed, has brought this suit against the City of Chicopee and six of its police officers alleging, among other things, that they deliberately failed to disclose evidence that would have cleared him of all charges. As part of his effort to obtain discovery, he has sought access to the ease file from his 1988 trial, which is in the possession of the Hampden County District Attorney’s office. The District Attorney has voluntarily produced…
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