Legal Opinion

Gerakaris v. Champagne

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided January 30, 1996No. Civil A. 94-12341-RGSPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

STEARNS, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Andrew Gerakaris, is the erstwhile son-in-law of defendant Nicholas Mavroules, a former Mayor of Peabody and United States Congressman. Following his separation from Mavroules’s daughter, Gera-karis became a cooperating witness in an FBI investigation into Mavroules’s official conduct. In this civil action, Gerakaris alleges that:

[a]s a result of Gerakaris’s knowledge of Mavroules’s criminal activities and his cooperation with federal law enforcement officers investigating Mavroules, Mavroules engaged…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by26 opinions

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