HERBERT v. COUNTY OF ESSEX

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY _________________________________________ OLAJUWON HERBERT, : : Plaintiff, : Civ. No. 19-20409 (KM) (ESK) : v. : : COUNTY OF ESSEX et al., : OPINION : Defendants. : _________________________________________ : KEVIN MCNULTY, U.S.D.J. I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Olajuwon Herbert is proceeding pro se with a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (DE 1-1 at 7–13.) The matter was initially filed in New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, Essex County, but was removed to federal court in November 2019. (DE 1.) Presently pending before…