Legal Opinion
Pickering v. Virginia State Police
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 3, 2014No. Civil Action No. 3:14-cv-163-JAGPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN A. GIBNEY, JR., District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the defendants’ motion to dismiss the amended complaint. (Dk. No. 6.) The plaintiff, Nathan Pickering, filed suit against the Virginia State Police and Colonel W. Stephen Flaherty, the Superintendent of the Virginia State Police. The defendants now move to dismiss the suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (6).
Pickering brings two claims against the defendants. Count I alleges discrimination in violation of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.…
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