Legal Opinion
Roddy v. City of Huntsville
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided May 24, 2013No. Civil Action No. CV-11-S-4355-NWPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LYNWOOD SMITH, District Judge.
Dr. William Meyer Roddy, M.D., and his wife, Wendy Sue Roddy, allege that the City of Huntsville, Alabama, and two of its police officers violated rights protected by the United States Constitution and state laws during a series of events that flowed from a search of a Huntsville hotel room shared by the Roddys and their children.1 That search resulted in plaintiffs’ arrests on drug charges that later were voluntarily dismissed by an Assistant State District Attorney.2
Plaintiffs’ original complaint was not limited to just the three…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by1 opinion
- United Prison Ministries International v. BlandDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2021