Brown v. Pouncy

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA SHREVEPORT DIVISION JARIUS BROWN CIVIL ACTION NO. 21-3415 VERSUS JUDGE ELIZABETH E. FOOTE JAVARREA POUNCY, ET AL. MAGISTRATE JUDGE HORNSBY MEMORANDUM RULING Before the Court is a motion to dismiss filed by Defendant Javarrea Pouncy (“Pouncy”).1 Plaintiff Jarius Brown (“Brown”) filed an opposition,2 and Public Justice, a nonprofit legal advocacy organization, filed an amicus curiae brief.3 The primary question in this case is whether Louisiana’s two-year prescriptive period for injuries resulting from a “crime of violence” applies to…