Legal Opinion
Burke v. Wiedefeld
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 18, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2019-3145Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JOHN BURKE, Plaintiff, Case No. 19-cv-3145 (JMC) v. PAUL J. WIEDEFELD, General Manager, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff John Burke brings this action against Defendant Paul J. Wiedefeld in his official capacity as General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) after Burke was arrested multiple times for panhandling at Metro stations in the District of Columbia. 1 ECF 23. Burke asks the Court to declare WMATA’s permit…
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