Legal Opinion

Penaranda v. Cato

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided June 29, 1990No. Civ. A. No. CV189-200Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

BOWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Luis A. Peñaranda, brings this case pursuant to the Court’s civil rights jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343. Plaintiff was formally the licensed operator of a day care center in Waynesboro, Georgia. Within months of the opening of plaintiff’s day care center, a parent reported to local authorities that plaintiff had sexually molested her child who was enrolled at plaintiff’s day care center. Plaintiff was questioned by an employee of defendant, the Department of Human Resources (DHR), concerning these allegations. Plaintiff denied each and every…

2Cases cited24 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. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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