Legal Opinion

Ashford v. Dauphin County Probation Department

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 1, 2021No. 1:20-cv-01215Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ALFRED ASHFORD, JR., : CIVIL NO: 1:20-CV-1215 : Plaintiff, : : : (Magistrate Judge Schwab) v. : : DAUPHIN COUNTY PROBATION : DEPARTMENT, et al., : : Defendants. : ORDER July 1, 2021 I. Introduction. This action comes before us for a screening review of the complaint in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. The plaintiff, Alfred Ashford, Jr. (“Ashford”), is a pretrial detainee at Dauphin County Prison who commenced this pro se Section 1983 action claiming the defendants illegally detained him. After screening the complaint, we…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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