Legal Opinion
Everitt v. Brezzel
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided November 15, 1990No. 89-N-884PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NOTTINGHAM, District Judge.
Plaintiff has brought claims against certain Denver police officers, the City and County of Denver, its mayor, its manager of safety, and its chief of police. The lawsuit is in federal court because the claims include allegations that defendants have violated plaintiff’s civil rights and are thus liable for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988). The case is now before the court on plaintiff’s motion to compel discovery of information from internal police department files. The discovery dispute cannot be understood without a brief…
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