Legal Opinion
Sanders v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 8, 2007No. Civil Action 06-1411PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 1 Plaintiff Christopher Sanders was a Sergeant in the Metropolitan Police Department. He has sued former Chief of Police Charles H. Ramsey in his individual and official capacities. He has sued Captain Jeffrey Herrold and “John Doe” in their individual capacities. 2 Plaintiff alleges that the defendants violated his First Amendment rights as well as his substantive and procedural due process…
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