Legal Opinion

Bowrin v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 28, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2023-2421Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ADRIAN BOWRIN, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 23-2421 (BAH) v. Judge Beryl A. Howell DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Adrian Bowrin brought this action in Superior Court against two District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) officers Michael Vaillancourt and Curt Sloan and the District of Columbia, alleging that Investigator Vaillancourt, with Officer Sloan’s help, “jerked” plaintiff’s arms behind his back, handcuffed him, and broke his arm, in violation of the Fourth…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Muehler v. MenaSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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