Orden v. Cornell University

*290MEMORANDUM, DECISION and ORDER

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Justin Orden (“Orden”) filed this civil rights action in New York State court on June 2, 2016 against defendants Cornell University (“Cornell”), Brandon Frisbie (“Frisbie”, and collectively with Cornell, the “Cornell defendants”) and John and Jane Doe defendants. In his complaint, Orden asserts the following causes of action, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983: (1) false arrest, (2) false imprisonment, (8) malicious prosecution and (4) abuse of process, and state law claims for (1) malicious prosecution, (2) abuse of process and (3)…