Legal Opinion
Hampton v. Government of the District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 14, 2011No. Civil Case 10-1061 (RJL)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Robert Hampton II (“plaintiff’) brings this action against the District of Columbia (“the District” or “defendant”), as well as Metropolitan Police Officer Robert Elliot (“Officer Elliot”), 1 for violations of his constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and the common law torts of false arrest and false imprisonment. Currently before this Court is defendant’s Motion to Dismiss. Upon consideration of the parties’ pleadings, relevant law, and the entire record herein, defendant’s motion is GRANTED.
BACKGROUND
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