Legal Opinion

Akil v. City of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 11, 2023No. 2:23-cv-02654Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA NASHID AKIL : : CIVIL ACTION v. : No. 23-2654 : CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al. : McHUGH, J. December 11, 2023 MEMORANDUM This is an action brought by former Philadelphia Police Captain Nashid Akil against the City of Philadelphia and a host of Philadelphia Police Department officials. Plaintiff’s Amended Complaint takes a “firehose” approach, presenting twenty-seven pages of wide-ranging factual allegations, and claiming violations of

42 U.S.C. §§ 1981

and 1983, the Pennsylvania Whistleblower Act, and public policy.…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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Collins v. City of Harker HeightsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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