Legal Opinion
McGinnis v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 28, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2013-1254PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EMMET G. SULLIVAN, United States District Judge
Brandy McGinnis brings this action against the District of Columbia (“the District”) and four employees of the Metropolitan Police Department (“the MPD”). Ms. McGinnis claims that her constitutionally protected liberty interest was violated when she was falsely accused of having lied on her application to the MPD and terminated from employment. Ms. McGinnis also brings claims for intentional infliction of emotional distress and defamation. Pending before the Court is defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiffs liberty-interest…
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