Legal Opinion
Evangelou v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 5, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-0531PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, District Judge.
Evan Evangelou brought this suit against the District of Columbia and its chief of police, alleging that his constitutional rights were violated when he was fired by the Metropolitan Police Department. The defendants have moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Their motion will be mostly denied.
I. BACKGROUND
In his complaint, Evan Evangelou alleges that he was hired by the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD” or “police department”) to be a police officer in…
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