Legal Opinion
Bibbins v. City of Baton Rouge
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided May 11, 2007No. Civil Action 04-122-JJBPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING AND ORDER
BRADY, District Judge.
This case arises out of a police investigation of the plaintiff, Gene Bibbins (“Bib-bins”), which ultimately resulted in sending an innocent man to prison for 16 years. Bibbins’ lawsuit is based on federal constitutional claims driven by 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as claims under Louisiana law.
A number of matters are pending before the court. First, defendant City of Baton Rouge (“the City”) has filed a motion to dismiss on the basis of prescription (doc. 175), to which Bibbins has filed an opposition (doc. 178). The City has filed a reply brief (doc.…
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