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RANKIN v. MAJIKES

Civil Action No. 3:CV-14-699.

JAMES RANKIN, Plaintiff, v. POLICE OFFICER JOHN MAJIKES, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

December 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Rankin, Plaintiff, represented by Jack M. Bernard , Jack M. Bernard, Attorney At Law & Holly C. Dobrosky .

Police Officer John Majikes, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Sgt Scott Hine, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Police Officer Joseph Zigler, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Police Officer Stephen Freeman, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Police Officer Jason Dudick, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Police Officer Stanley Wychock, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Police Officer Cory Dumont, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Sgt Paul Crawford, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Police Officer Shawn Whitebread, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Sgt Gary Valatka, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Donald Crane, Deputy Chief of Police, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Gerard E. Dessoye, Chief of Police, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

City of Wilkes Barre, Defendant, represented by Donald H. Brobst , Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald & Thomas J. Campenni , Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP.

Sgt Dale Binker, Defendant, represented by Harry T. Coleman , Law Office of Harry Coleman.

Police Officer Daniel Lewis, Defendant, represented by Harry T. Coleman , Law Office of Harry Coleman.

Police Officer Michael Smith, Defendant, represented by Harry T. Coleman , Law Office of Harry Coleman.

James T. O'Malley, Chief of Police, Defendant, represented by Harry T. Coleman , Law Office of Harry Coleman.

Plains Township, Defendant, represented by Harry T. Coleman , Law Office of Harry Coleman.

MEMORANDUM

A. RICHARD CAPUTO, District Judge.

Presently before the Court are Motions to Dismiss Plaintiff James Rankin's ("Rankin") Amended Complaint filed by Plains Township Defendants ("Plains Defendants")1 (Doc. 16) and Wilkes-Barre City Defendants ("City Defendants")2 (Doc. 17). Rankin asserts that he was deprived of his rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments...

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