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Martin v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 1, 2010No. Civil Action 09-1241 (EGS)PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is the motion to dismiss, or alternative motion for summary judgment, of Defendant District of Columbia (the “District”). Upon consideration of the motion, the response and reply thereto, the applicable law, and for the reasons stated below, the Court hereby GRANTS the District’s motion to dismiss. 1

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, Antoine Martin, alleges that on July 5, 2008, while “walking peacefully in the vicinity of Fourth Street, N.W.,” he was approached by Metropolitan Police Officer Alfonso Matos. Compl. ¶ 7. Officer…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Egudu v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  5. Davis v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011

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