Lawyer v. State of Vermont - Department of Public Safety et al
Plaintiff: Ryan Lawyer
Defendant: State of Vermont - Department of Public Safety, Drew Cota, Ben Patnode and Derek Rolandini
Case Number: 1:2016cv00062
Filed: March 7, 2016
Court: US District Court for the District of Vermont
Office: Brattleboro Office
County: Franklin
Presiding Judge: J. Garvan Murtha
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1981
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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June 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 26 RULING granting in part and denying in part 21 Motion to Dismiss. Count Two is dismissed in its entirety; Counts Four and Five and the state law IIED claim are dismissed as to Defendants Patnode and Rolandini; and the state law NIED claim is dismi ssed in its entirety. The remaining claims are for false arrest (Count One); malicious prosecution (Count Three); and abuse of process (Count Four), falsification of evidence, under the Fourth Amendment (Count V) and IIED under state law, against Defendant Cota. Signed by District Judge J. Garvan Murtha on 6/14/2017. (kak)
December 27, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting 7 Motion to Dismiss. All claims against the State of VT-Dept of Public Safety and dfts Cota, Patnode, and Rolandini in their official capacities are dismissed. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint by 1/17/2017. Signed by District Judge J. Garvan Murtha on 12/27/2016. (kak)
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Plaintiff: Ryan Lawyer
Represented By: Paul S. Volk, Esq.
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Defendant: State of Vermont - Department of Public Safety
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Defendant: Drew Cota
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Defendant: Ben Patnode
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Defendant: Derek Rolandini
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