Legal Opinion

LOPEZ v. NICHOLS

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 9, 2021No. 5:19-cv-05104Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JESSICA LOPEZ, CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, NO. 19-5104-KSM v. CITY OF LANCASTER, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM MARSTON, J. August 9, 2021 Plaintiff Jessica Lopez filed this lawsuit against Defendants the City of Lancaster and Detective Nathan Nickel,1 in both his official and individual capacities, alleging that Nickel used excessive force while arresting Lopez and then sexually assaulted her during a search of her person while she sat handcuffed in the backseat of a patrol car.2 (Doc. No. 1.) In her complaint, Lopez…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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