Legal Opinion
Calderón-Ortiz v. Laboy-Alvarado
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 20, 2002No. 01-2469PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellants Jesús Manuel CaL-derón-Ortiz (Calderón) and his parents brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against various defendant-appellants at the Bayamon Regional Metropolitan Detention Center, for damages arising out of an episode of sodomy1 Calderón suffered while he was a pre-trial detainee at the facility. The district court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a due process claim under the Fifth Amendment. We VACATE AND REMAND.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Proceedings Below
On August 30, 2000, plaintiffs filed a section 1983 complaint,…
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