Legal Opinion
Gustavo Lizarazo v. Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 29, 2017No. 17-12280 Non-Argument CalendarPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Circuit Judge:
Gustavo Antonio Lizarazo, acting as the personal representative for the estate of Gustavo Adolfo Lizarazo, appeals the denial of his Motion for Extension of Stay of Proceedings and Motion to Reopen Case and Substitute Plaintiff. 1 Mr. Lizarazo says the District Court was wrong in finding his motions untimely. After careful review, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
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On June 8, 2012, Gustavo Adolfo Lizara-zo was arrested. While he was detained, Mr. Lizarazo alleges that a number of officers “repeatedly kicked, struck, and punched” him in the face and abdomen,…
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