Legal Opinion
Santana-Castro v. Toledo-Davila
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 27, 2009No. 08-1964PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellants Charles Santana-Castro (“Santana”) and his grandparents Félix Santana-Carmona and Aida Santana-Castro filed an action in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico against defendant-appellees Puerto Rico Police Department (“PRPD”) officers and their supervisors. Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiffs alleged violations of their constitutional rights under the First, Fourth, Fifth, Tenth, and Fourteenth Amendments as well as claims under Puerto Rico’s constitution and civil law.
In their complaint, plaintiffs specifically…
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