Legal Opinion
Tarantino v. North Carolina
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided July 9, 1986No. Civ. A. A-C-86-99PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION
SENTELLE, District Judge.
THIS CASE is currently before the Court for disposition of motions to dismiss or, alternatively, for summary judgment on behalf of all defendants, the State of North Carolina; James T. Rusher, District Attorney; and Detective B.R. Baker, Jr., Avery County Sheriff’s Department, Rusher and Baker being sued in both individual and official capacities.
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