Legal Opinion
Mothersell v. City of Syracuse
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided March 8, 2013No. 5:08-CV-615 (NAM/TWD)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
Hon. NORMAN A. MORDUE, Chief Judge.
INTRODUCTION
In this amended civil rights complaint (Dkt. No. 64), plaintiff Robert Mothersell (“plaintiff’ or “Mothersell”) alleges Fourth Amendment and other violations arising from a strip search during the execution of a premises search warrant containing an “all-persons-present” clause. New York’s Court of Appeals reversed Mothersell’s conviction for possession of drugs seized from his person during the search, holding that the search warrant application did not support the all-persons-present clause in the warrant. People v.…
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