Legal Opinion

Garcia-Melendez v. Gonzalez

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided January 5, 2017No. Civil No. 14-1560 (SEC)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion and Order

SALVADOR E. CASELLAS, U.S. Senior District Judge

Jarida García and her immediate family (collectively, Plaintiffs) bring this action under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Defendants, Agent José Rodríguez and Sergeant Luis López, violated their rights protected under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States.1 They also bring supplemental claims under Article II of the Commonwealth’s Constitution and general tort claims under Puerto Rico law. Pending before the Court is Defendants’ motion for summary judgment.…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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  3. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by1 opinion

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