Legal Opinion
Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police v. Ashcroft
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 14, 2001No. Civil Action 01-90(RMU)PublishedCited by 843 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Granting the Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter is before the court on the defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction or, alternatively, for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted. The plaintiff, the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police (“Grand Lodge”), seeks a declaratory judgment stating that Section 14141 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, 42 U.S.C. § 14141, is unconstitutional as enforced because it interferes with the rights of local and state…
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