Legal Opinion

Paret-Ruiz v. United States

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided May 6, 2013No. Civil No. 11-1404 (GAG)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

GUSTAVO A. GELPÍ, District Judge.

Jorge Paret-Ruiz (“Plaintiff’ or “ParetíRuiz”) brings this action against the United States (“Defendant” or “government”), seeking damages pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) for malicious prosecution, false arrest, and false imprisonment. (See Docket No. 1.) Presently before the court is the government’s motion to dismiss. (Docket No. 32.) For the following reasons, the court DENIES the motion to dismiss at Docket No. 32.

I. Standard of Review

Defendant evaluates Plaintiffs claims against the standards of review for motions to…

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