Legal Opinion

Santos v. Frederick County Board of Commissioners

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided February 7, 2012No. Civil No. L-09-2978PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

BENSON EVERETT LEGG, District Judge.

This case concerns the allegedly unlawful detention and arrest of Plaintiff Roxana Santos by two Frederick County Sheriffs Deputies, Defendants Jeffrey Openshaw and Kevin Lynch (“Deputies”). Now pending is the Deputies’ Motion for Summary Judgment. Docket No. 84. The issues have been comprehensively briefed, and on November 15, 2011, the Court heard oral argument on the Motion. For the reasons stated herein, the Court will, by separate Order, GRANT the Motion.

I. BACKGROUND

Shortly after 10:00 a.m. on October 7, 2008, Roxana Santos was sitting on…

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3Cited by2 opinions

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