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Lane v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 30, 2016No. Civil Action No. 14-1316 (RDM)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RANDOLPH D. MOSS, United States District Judge

This is one of a series of cases pending before this Court seeking damages from the Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) and individual officers for allegedly searching private homes without probable cause.1 The common thread in each case is an attack on the MPD’s practice of seeking search warrants based on an averment that the investigating officer “knows” based on his or her “training and experience” that individuals suspected of certain crimes—typically involving the illegal distribution of drugs or unlawful…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Sherrod v. McHughCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  2. Berman v. CrookCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  3. S.H. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  4. Pierce v. MattisDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  5. Bethel v. RodriguezDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2023

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