Legal Opinion
Turner v. Lynch
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 22, 1982No. 81 Civ. 5711 (WK)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.
Plaintiff sued for damages, alleging that defendants — both police officers — violated his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by “fail[ing] to adhere to the established principles of the Miranda warning” and by testifying before a grand jury and “us[ing] . . . [two] illegally obtained statements to procure an indictment against plaintiff.” Complaint at 2-3. We deem such action to have been brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants now move to dismiss the complaint or for summary judgment, and for an award of attorney’s fees pursuant…
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