EKWUNIFE v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-0148.

245 F.Supp.3d 660 (2017)

Sylvester EKWUNIFE, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

Signed March 24, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1981
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Civil Rights
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren R. Hamilton , Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff.

Michael Robert Scalera , Brock Atkins , City of Philadelphia Law Dept., Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

This action arises from the alleged arrest and subsequent three-year detention of Plaintiff Sylvester Ekwunife ("Plaintiff") on sexual assault charges that were later dismissed. Plaintiff alleges that the affidavit of probable cause submitted by the Philadelphia Police Department in support of its application...

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