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Samuels v. Monroe Cnty.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Apr 24, 2013
No. 3:12-CV-2320 (M.D. Pa. Apr. 24, 2013)

Summary

applying DiBella and finding that "Plaintiff Samuels was not arrested, and he was not in pre-trial custody. Nor were there any onerous pre-trial, non-custodial restrictions imposed on him. Plaintiff . . . thus failed to establish a Fourth Amendment seizure with respect to his § 1983 claim"

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Opinion

No. 3:12-CV-2320

04-24-2013

KAMAR SAMUELS, Plaintiff, v. MONROE COUNTY, et al., Defendants


(JUDGE CAPUTO)


(MAGISTRATE JUDGE BLEWITT)


ORDER

NOW this 24th day of April 2013, upon review of Magistrate Judge Blewitt's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 19) for plain error or manifest injustice, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

(1) The Report and Recommendation (Doc. 19) is ADOPTED.
(2) PMRP Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 6) is GRANTED, and Plaintiffs Complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED.
(3) The Clerk of Court is ordered to mark this matter as CLOSED.

____________________

A. Richard Caputo

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Samuels v. Monroe Cnty.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Apr 24, 2013
No. 3:12-CV-2320 (M.D. Pa. Apr. 24, 2013)

applying DiBella and finding that "Plaintiff Samuels was not arrested, and he was not in pre-trial custody. Nor were there any onerous pre-trial, non-custodial restrictions imposed on him. Plaintiff . . . thus failed to establish a Fourth Amendment seizure with respect to his § 1983 claim"

Summary of this case from Collins v. Jones
Case details for

Samuels v. Monroe Cnty.

Case Details

Full title:KAMAR SAMUELS, Plaintiff, v. MONROE COUNTY, et al., Defendants

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Apr 24, 2013

Citations

No. 3:12-CV-2320 (M.D. Pa. Apr. 24, 2013)

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