Legal Opinion
Amons v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 31, 2002No. CIV.A.01-2056(RBW)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WALTON, District Judge.
I. Factual Background 1
On September 27, 2000, several police officers assigned to the Metropolitan Po lice Department’s Fifth District allegedly entered plaintiffs home, located in the Northeast section of the District of Columbia, and conducted a search without his permission. Am. Compl. ¶¶ 10-11. 2 During the course of this search, Officer Dunlap shot and killed plaintiffs dog, Shadow Dancer. Id. ¶ 12. Plaintiff was arrested and taken to the “lock-up” area of the District of Columbia courthouse where he was confined for twenty-two hours…
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