Legal Opinion
Matthews v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 9, 2010No. Civil Action 09-2206(JDB)PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Bernard Matthews, William Christopher Malloy, Kevin T. Anderson, Brian Covington, and Derrick Craig each allege that officers of the Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) unlawfully strip searched them. They therefore have brought this action against the District of Columbia and several named and unnamed officers of the MPD, alleging violations of the U.S. Constitution and District of Columbia common law. Before the Court are the District of Columbia’s motion to dismiss and the individual officers’ motion to dismiss. For the reasons detailed…
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