Legal Opinion

Green v. City of Paterson

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 26, 1997No. Civil Action No. 95-6028(AJL)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LECHNER, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action brought by plaintiff, Owen Green (“Green”) against Detective Timothy Jordan (“Jordan”), Detective Ador Flores (“Flores”) (together, the “Detectives”), Detective Gloria McMillan (“McMillan”) and the City of Paterson (“City of Paterson”), (collectively, the “Defendants”). Jurisdiction is alleged pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343(a)(3).

Green alleges his constitutional rights were violated when he was wrongfully arrested by the Defendants. Green filed a seven count complaint (“Complaint”) asserting claims pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983…

2Cases cited120 opinions

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3Cited by12 opinions

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