Legal Opinion
James v. Frederick County Public Schools
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 1, 2006No. Civil JFM-06-555PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOTZ, District Judge.
This action arises out of a Frederick County police officer’s arrest of an 8-year-old boy, Damien James (“Damien”), at a public elementary school. Before me now is a motion to dismiss or for summary judgment filed by the Frederick County Board of Education (“Board”) and a motion to dismiss filed by the Frederick Police Department (“FPD”). For the reasons that follow, the Board’s motion will be granted and the FPD’s motion will be granted in part and denied in part.
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Damien suffers from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder.…
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