Legal Opinion
Peters v. City of Buffalo
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided January 30, 2012No. 10-CV-953SPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
WILLIAM M. SKRETNY, Chief Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Lynn Peters, formerly known as Lynn M. Dejac, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, alleging violations of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Plaintiffs claims arise out of the alleged deprivation of her civil rights during the investigation of, and her subsequent prosecution for, the murder of Crystallynn Girard. Presently before this Court is Defendant County of Erie’s Motion to Dismiss (Docket No. 5), Defendants Frank J. Clark, III and Joseph J. Marusak’s Motion to Dismiss…
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