Legal Opinion
Doe v. Berberich
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 9, 1988No. Civ. A. 88-0741PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
REVERCOMB, District Judge.
This case is before the Court on the defendants’ motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, for summary judgment.
The plaintiffs, two females proceeding under pseudonyms, seek compensatory and punitive damages for violation of their constitutional rights, as well as under various theories of negligence, in connection with a strip search to which they were subjected subsequent to their arrest for possession of marijuana. The defendants are five members of the United States Park Police, sued in their official and individual capacities. The arrest…
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- United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by8 opinions
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