Legal Opinion
Harris v. U.S. Dep't of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 5, 2009No. Civil Action No. 08-113 (EGS). Civil Action No. 09-384(EGS)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Richard Harris filed a pro se complaint against several defendants, known and unknown, institutional and individual, federal, state, and private. He asserts claims for constitutional, statutory, and common law torts arising from an alleged widespread and long-running conspiracy to deter him from testifying before a grand jury and then later to retaliate against him for what some defendants believe—erroneously—was his cooperation with the government. Pending before the Court are three motions to dismiss and a motion for default…
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