Legal Opinion

Schifanelli v. Loveday

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 31, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-2046Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MICHAEL SCHIFANELLI, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 25 - 2046 (LLA) JOHN LOVEDAY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Michael Schifanelli, proceeding pro se, brings this action against Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) Sergeant John Loveday under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Sergeant Loveday violated the Fourth Amendment by unlawfully extending a traffic stop without reasonable suspicion of any criminal activity. ECF No. 7. Sergeant Loveday has moved to dismiss for insufficient service of process under Federal…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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