Legal Opinion
Pesce v. Coppinger
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 26, 2018No. Civil Action No. 18-11972-DJCPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCasper, District Judge
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Geoffrey Pesce ("Pesce") is a resident of Ipswich, Massachusetts who has been in active recovery from opioid addiction for two years with the help of a *39methadone treatment program prescribed by his doctor. D. 15. Pesce brings this lawsuit against Defendant Kevin F. Coppinger ("Coppinger"), in his official capacity as Sherriff of Essex County, and Aaron Eastman ("Eastman"), in his official capacity as Superintendent of the Essex County House of Corrections at Middleton, Massachusetts ("Middleton"), (collectively, "Defendants"), alleging that Defendants' policy of…
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