Ruffins v. Fischer et al
Case Number: 2:2008cv05240
Filed: December 29, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Civil Rights: Other Office
Presiding Judge: Joseph F. Bianco
Presiding Judge: Arlene R. Lindsay
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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November 2, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. For the reasons set forth in the attached Memorandum and Order, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Court grants defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's § 1983 claims on qualified immunity grounds for alleged unconstitu tional conduct in connection with his arrest and incarceration for a PRS violation on April 2, 2008 and his continued incarceration until September 2008. The Court, in its discretion, declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over any state law claims. The Clerk of the Court shall close the case and enter judgment accordingly. SO ORDERED. Ordered by Judge Joseph F. Bianco on 11/2/2012. (Maxwell, Rita)
March 31, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting in part and deferring ruling in part 6 Motion to Dismiss. For the reasons contained herein, the Court grants defendants motion to dismiss plaintiffs § 1983 claims on qualified immunity grounds for alleged unconstitutional condu ct in connection with his arrest and incarceration for a PRS violation in 2007 prior to the decisions in Sparber and Garner. With respect to the § 1983 claim arising from plaintiffs arrest and incarceration in 2008, the Court requests additiona l briefing on the qualified immunity issue. A telephone conference will take place on April 20, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. to discuss the timing and scope of the supplemental briefing. SO ORDERED. Ordered by Judge Joseph F. Bianco on 3/31/2010. (Weisgerber, Erica)
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